HOBART v. SOHIO PETROLEUM COMPANY

No. 24091.

376 F.2d 1011 (1967)

W. W. HOBART, Administrator of the Estate of Kenneth Ray McClure Hobart, deceased et al., Appellants, v. SOHIO PETROLEUM COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 15, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Mansour, Greenville, Miss., for appellants.

Frank E. Everett, Jr., Vicksburg, Miss., H. V. E. Mitchell, Cleveland, Ohio, Brunini, Everett, Grantham & Quin, Vicksburg, Miss., for appellee.

Before RIVES, COLEMAN and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The plaintiffs, appellants, sue as administrators for the alleged wrongful deaths of two young men, members of the crew of a crude oil tank barge. The complaint charged that the defendant, appellee, Sohio Petroleum Company, was the shipper of a cargo of Wyoming Sour Crude Oil from a terminal at Hartford, Illinois, to its terminal at Mayersville, Mississippi, by barge owned by the decedents' employer, Greenville Towing Company. The complaint further alleged...

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