ALCOA S. S. CO. v. RYAN

No. 23002.

211 F.2d 576 (1954)

ALCOA S. S. CO., Inc. v. RYAN et al.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided March 18, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Junkerman, New York City (Haight, Deming, Gardner, Poor & Havens, John C. Mundt, Jr., and James B. McQuillan, New York City, on the brief), for petitioner.

Vincent L. Leibell, Jr., New York City (Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston and George S. Brengle, New York City, on the brief), for respondents.

Before CLARK, MEDINA, and HARLAN, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This is a petition by Alcoa Steamship Company, Inc., for mandamus, asking us to compel District Judges Ryan and Knox to grant it a trial by jury in its action against Aetna Insurance Company, now pending as Civ. 63-133 in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The facts as shown by the petition and the answers filed on behalf of the two judges are as follows:

The action in question, to recover loss upon...

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