SITTA v. AMERICAN STEEL & WIRE DIV. OF U.S. STEEL CORP.

No. 13207.

254 F.2d 12 (1958)

Eleonora SITTA, Administratrix of the Estate of Pasquale Vitucci, Deceased, Appellant, v. AMERICAN STEEL AND WIRE DIVISION OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

April 10, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack R. Sullivan, Konrad D. Kohl, Detroit, Mich. (Davidson, Kaess, Gotshall & Kelly, Detroit, Mich., on the brief), for appellant.

William G. Butler, George E. Bushnell, Jr., Detroit, Mich. (Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, Detroit, Mich., O. P. Moon, Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellee.

Before ALLEN and MILLER, Circuit Judges, and BOYD, District Judge.


SHACKELFORD MILLER, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The appellant, as Administratrix of the Estate of Pasquale Vitucci, deceased, brought this action in the District Court under the Michigan Death Act, Comp. Laws 1948, § 691.581 et seq. to recover damages by reason of the death of the decedent. The decedent was killed on September 19, 1955, when a wire rope or cable, which was manufactured and sold by the defendant* and was being used in the...

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