CRAIN BROTHERS, INC. v. DUQUESNE SLAG PRODUCTS CO.

Nos. 12856, 12857.

273 F.2d 948 (1959)

CRAIN BROTHERS, INC., a Corporation, v. DUQUESNE SLAG PRODUCTS COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant. DUQUESNE SAND COMPANY, a Corporation, v. DUQUESNE SLAG PRODUCTS COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided December 30, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James B. Doak, Philadelphia, Pa., Hamilton A. Robinson, Pittsburgh, Pa., J. Harry LaBrum, Philadelphia, Pa., advocates (Dickie, McCamey, Chilcote & Robinson, Pittsburgh, Pa., LaBrum & Doak, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), proctors for appellant.

C. Brewster Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa. (Harland I. Casteel, Campbell, Casteel & Thomas, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), proctors for appellees.

Before GOODRICH, STALEY and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.


HASTIE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs have sued for and have recovered judgments against the defendant for the total loss or the damaging of some eighteen barges, severally owned by them, said to have been caused by the negligence of the defendant. Plaintiff Crain Brothers, Inc. owns a controlling interest in plaintiff Duquesne Sand Co., although they are separate corporations. The barges in suit were used by the plaintiffs for hauling sand and other materials on the...

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