COPPER S. S. CO. v. STATE OF MICHIGAN

No. 11344.

194 F.2d 465 (1952)

COPPER S. S. CO. v. STATE OF MICHIGAN et al.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

February 18, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Branand, III, Cleveland, Ohio (Hill, Essery, Lewis & Andrews, Detroit, Mich., Johnson, Branand & Jaeger, Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief; Carl V. Essery, Detroit, Mich, Gilbert R. Johnson, Robert Branand, III, Cleveland, Ohio, of counsel), for appellant.

Sparkman D. Foster, Detroit, Mich. (Frank G. Millard, Atty. Gen., on the brief; Sparkman D. Foster, Detroit, Mich., of counsel), for appellee.

Before HICKS, Chief Judge, and ALLEN and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


MILLER, Circuit Judge.

The Copper Steamship Company appeals from an order of the District Court which dismissed its libel against the respondents for lack of jurisdiction.

The libel was filed by The Copper Steamship Company against the State of Michigan, The State Highway Department and The State Highway Commissioner. It sought damages in the amount of $20,147.93 by reason of a collision in the Straits of Mackinac on June 19, 1949, between the Robert L. Ireland...

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