T. H. BROWNING STEAMSHIP CO. v. F. H. PEAVEY & CO.

No. 15509.

235 F.2d 5 (1956)

T. H. BROWNING STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Inc., a Michigan Corporation, Appellant, v. F. H. PEAVEY & COMPANY (a Corporation), Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 6, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sparkman D. Foster, Detroit, Mich. (Foster & Meadows, Detroit, Mich., Dancer, Montague, Applequist, Lyons, Nolan & Nordine and Patrick J. Lyons, Duluth, Minn., and John Arthur Hamilton, Detroit, Mich., were with him on the brief), for appellant.

Daniel H. Mundt, Duluth, Minn. (McCabe, Clure, Van Evera & Donovan, Roger W. Spencer, Duluth, Minn., A. C. Remele, and J. K. DeWerff, Minneapolis, Minn., were with him on the brief), for appellee.

Before GARDNER, Chief Judge, and VOGEL and VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judges.


VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

Respondent, T. H. Browning Steamship Company, Inc., appeals from a final judgment in favor of libelant, F. H. Peavey & Company, hereinafter sometimes called Peavey, for damages to Peavey's dock, alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of respondent's steamship, the Browning. This action was brought in admiralty pursuant to 46 U.S.C.A. § 740. This court has jurisdiction.

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