CROOKHAM v. MUICK

No. 65-30.

246 F.Supp. 288 (1965)

John Henry CROOKHAM, Libellant, v. Steve MUICK, Gus Pelos, Seneca Towing Co., and Seneca Oil & Transport Co., and the M/V DIESEL, her boilers, engines, tackle, apparel and furniture, in a cause of damage, civil and maritime, Respondents.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

October 7, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry Alan Sherman, Pittsburgh, Pa., for libellant.

Donald L. Very, Campbell, Thomas & Burke, Pittsburgh, Pa., for respondents.


DUMBAULD, District Judge.

On May 12, 1965, libellant filed in Admiralty (No. 65-30) a complaint in rem against the M/V Diesel and in personam against two individuals (who apparently have not been served with process) and two corporations seeking damages for personal injury alleging negligence and unseaworthiness (jury trial demanded) and also seeking maintenance and cure. An amended libel filed June 2, 1965, repeats the same claims, adding in paragraph 5:

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