McKAY v. THE SOKOL

No. 3687-KA.

153 F.Supp. 481 (1957)

Fred McKAY, Libelant, v. THE Motor Vessel SOKOL, Official Number 215,124, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture and equipment, Respondent, and George Nix, Cross-Libelant.

District Court, Alaska, First Division, Ketchikan.

August 16, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. C. Stump, of Stump & Bailey, Ketchikan, Alaska, for libelant.

C. L. Cloudy, of Ziegler, Ziegler & Cloudy, Ketchikan, Alaska, for respondent and cross-libelant.


KELLY, District Judge.

This action arose as a result of a collision between the M/V Eureka (hereafter referred to as the Eureka), owned by the libelant Fred McKay, and the M/V Sokol (hereafter referred to as the Sokol), owned by the respondent and cross-libelant, George Nix. The accident occurred about 150 yards off the entrance of Thomas Basin on September 23, 1955, at or about 2:15 p. m.

It was stipulated by the parties that the damages to the Eureka totalled...

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