MacQUEEN v. CG-40527, SHIP OF U. S. COAST GUARD

Civ. A. No. 2781.

287 F.Supp. 778 (1968)

Angus B. MacQUEEN and Dolena MacQueen, Plaintiffs, v. CG-40527, a ship of the U. S. COAST GUARD, United States of America, and National Gypsum Company, Defendants. NATIONAL GYPSUM COMPANY, Cross-Claimant, v. CG-40527, a ship of the U. S. COAST GUARD, United States of America, Cross-Claimee.

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

June 19, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. Robert Beltz, Benton, Hicks, Beltz & Behm, Flint, Mich., for plaintiffs.

Lawrence Gubow, Detroit, Mich., by Robert E. Hamel, Asst. U. S. Atty., Bay City, Mich., and Thomas F. McGovern, Admiralty Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.

McCreary, Hinslea & Ray, by John D. Kellener and John H. Hanninen, Cleveland, Ohio, and Henry A. Pominville, Lambert, Leser & Pominville, Bay City, Mich., for National Gypsum Co.


OPINION

ROTH, District Judge.

Plaintiff Angus MacQueen filed this action against defendant National Gypsum Company, the employing shipowner, under the Jones Act, Title 46, U.S.C., Section 688, and against defendant United States under the Suits in Admiralty Act, Title 46, U.S.C., Section 742 et seq., the Tort Claims Act, Title 28, U.S.C., Section 1346(b), and Title 14, U.S.C., Section 88, relating to Coast Guard rescue operations, seeking damages for the...

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