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FUTCH v. MIDLAND ENTERPRISES, INC.

Civ. A. No. 71-4.

344 F.Supp. 324 (1972)

John FUTCH, Individually and as Personal Representative of Cecil Futch v. MIDLAND ENTERPRISES, INC., et al.

United States District Court, M. D. Louisiana.

June 22, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. George, Wendell G. Lindsay, George, Lindsay & Seago, Ltd., Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff.

George B. Matthews, Donald R. Abunza, Lemle, Kelleher, Kohlmeyer, Matthews & Schumacher, New Orleans, La., for defendants.

E. GORDON WEST, District Judge:

On January 9, 1969, the M/V THERESA F, a 145 foot vessel owned by the defendant, Midland Enterprises, Inc., and under bareboat charter at the time to the defendant, Red Circle Transport Company, capsized while towing the barge FREEPORT I. The FREEPORT was owned by the defendant, Ohio River Company. Cecil Futch, plaintiff's son, who was a member of the crew of the THERESA F, was drowned when the vessel capsized. Plaintiff, John Futch...

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