BUFORD v. CLEVELAND & BUFFALO STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 10303.

192 F.2d 196 (1951)

BUFORD v. CLEVELAND & BUFFALO STEAMSHIP CO.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing November 21, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russell V. Bleecker, Cleveland, Ohio, Harvey Wienke, Chicago, Ill., for appellant.

Robert F. Doyle, Chicago, Ill., for appellee.

Before DUFFY, LINDLEY and SWAIM, Circuit Judges.


DUFFY, Circuit Judge.

This is an action in admiralty. Originally there were three counts to the libel. The jury found for the respondent as to Count 3 asking damages for willful and wanton conduct, and no issue is made here on that charge. The district court has not yet passed on Count 2 for maintenance and cure. Only the decree favorable to libelant, based on Count 1, which was brought under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 688, is before us for consideration.<...

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