COUCH v. BOWMAN

Civ. A. No. 5642.

263 F.Supp. 714 (1966)

Aubrey COUCH v. J. David BOWMAN.

United States District Court E. D. Tennessee, N. D.

December 1, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Teddy L. Willocks, Creekmore, Thomson & Evans, Knoxville, Tenn., for libellant.

J. H. Doughty, Hodges, Doughty & Carson, Knoxville, Tenn., for respondent.


ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.

This is an action in admiralty for personal injuries allegedly sustained by the libellant, Mr. Couch, on or about September 18, 1965 while he was standing on or near his boat dock situated on the bank of Ft. Loudoun Lake.

It is the theory of Mr. Couch that while standing on his pier a boat came downstream on the lake piloted by Mr. Bowman, and that the boat made unusual or extraordinary waves or swells thus causing the libellant...

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