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THOMPSON v. CONSOLIDATED GAS ELECTRIC LIGHT & POW. CO.

Adm. Nos. 3446 and 3472. Civ. A. Nos. 5734 and 5886. No. 3446.

111 F.Supp. 719 (1953)

THOMPSON v. CONSOLIDATED GAS ELECTRIC LIGHT & POWER CO. OF BALTIMORE (two cases). The GALLANT LADY. THOMPSON v. UNITED STATES (Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co. of Baltimore, third-party defendant) (two cases).

United States District Court D. Maryland.

March 18, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Geo. W. P. Whip, Baltimore, Md., Lord, Whip & Coughlan, Baltimore, Md., for Thompson in Adm. No. 3446 and Civ. A. No. 5734.

W. T. Taymans, Benj. Chambers, Wm. Baxter and Jas. A. Biddison, Jr., Baltimore, Md., for Consolidated Gas Electric Light & Power Co., in all four cases.

Bernard J. Flynn, U. S. Atty., William T. Foley, Jr., Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and James B. Murphy, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., for the United States in Civ. A. Nos. 5734 and 5886.

Sol. C. Berenholtz, Solomon Kaplan and Herbert H. Miller, Baltimore, Md., Miller & Putterman, Baltimore, Md., for Thompson in Adm. No. 3472 and Civ. A. No. 5886.

CHESNUT, District Judge.

These four cases were consolidated for trial as they all involve the same set of facts. They are all non-jury cases and were tried for seven days in January and February of this year. They arose out of an unusual occurrence. On July 7, 1951 at 12:32 P.M., standard time, the pleasure yacht "Gallant Lady", owned and navigated by Edmund Thompson, Sr., (plaintiff-libellant in these cases, hereafter for convenience called the plaintiff), received...

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