ZUBIK v. ZUBIK

Nos. 15940-15951.

384 F.2d 267 (1967)

Harry C. ZUBIK and Lorraine F. Zubik, His Wife, and Harry Zubik Company, Inc. (Appellees in No. 15940), Lawrence W. Beaver (Appellee in No. 15941), James H. Haley (Appellee in No. 15942), Charles Thornton (Appellee in No. 15943), Elmer P. Grimm (Appellee in Nos. 15944 Through 15948), v. Charles ZUBIK, Jr. and Virginia Zubik Drambel, Executors of the Estate of Charles Zubik, Sr., and Charles Zubik & Sons, Inc. (Appellants in Nos. 15940 Through 15948). Burton E. SQUIRES v. CHARLES ZUBIK & SONS, INC., Appellant. Petition of CHARLES ZUBIK & SONS, INC., for Exoneration from Liability or Limitation of Liability Charles Zubik & Sons, Inc., Appellant. Petition of Charles ZUBIK, Individually, for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability Charles Zubik, Jr. and Virginia Zubik Drambel, Executors of the Estate of Charles Zubik, Sr., Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided September 29, 1967.

Rehearing Denied November 6, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Ray, Beaver, Pa., and Benjamin F. Stahl, Philadelphia, Pa. (Walter V. McLaughlin, Jr., Philadelphia, Pa., Ray & Good, Beaver, Pa., Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh & Young, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellants.

Douglas A. Jacobsen, New York City, and Norman J. Cowie, Pittsburgh, Pa. (Pringle, Bredin, Thomson, Rhodes & Grigsby, Pittsburgh, Pa., Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, McArdle & McLaughlin, James R. Fitzgerald, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellees.

Before KALODNER and HASTIE, Circuit Judges, and VAN DUSEN, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, District Judge.*

This consolidated appeal is from multiple judgments in admiralty entered in the District Court against Charles Zubik (Charles, Sr.), individually,** and Charles Zubik & Sons, Inc. (Zubik Corporation). The claimed damages to personal property and equipment occurred early on the morning of March 6, 1964, when an unusually large ice flow coming down...

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