COMPLAINT OF CAMBRIA STEAMSHIP CO.

Nos. 73-1349, 73-1350.

505 F.2d 517 (1974)

Complaint of CAMBRIA STEAMSHIP CO., a corporation, as owner and Bethlehem Steel Corporation as demise Charterer in possession and operator of the STEAMER DANIEL J. MORRELL, her engines, etc., for exoneration from or limitation of liability. Claim of Frederick W. RISCHMILLER, Administrator of the Estate of Henry Rischmiller, Appellant, v. Dorothy M. DAHL, Widow, Administratrix of the Estate of George M. Dahl, Deceased, Appellee 73-1349. Claim of Chester E. GORDON, Administrator of the Estate of Arthur I. Crawley, Deceased, Appellant, v. Dorothy M. DAHL, Widow, Administratrix of the Estate of George M. Dahl, Deceased, Appellee 73-1350.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Certiorari Denied March 17, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ned L. Mann, Cleveland, Ohio, Richard A. Grimm, Jr., Buffalo, N. Y., and J. Harold Traverse, Cleveland, Ohio for appellant.

Mortimer Riemer, Cleveland, Ohio, David Scribner, Pressman & Scribner, New York City, Abraham E. Freedman, New York City, Harry E. Lorenzo, Lorenzo & Lorenzo, Buffalo, N. Y., Woodrow R. Bugge, Dollar Bay, Mich., Victor E. Manz, Carl S. Feinsinger and Desmond & Drury, Buffalo, N. Y., Victor G. Hanson, Detroit, Mich., Ned L. Mann, Cleveland, Ohio, Zweig, Taback & Remer, Detroit, Mich., Richard A. Grimm, Jr., Grimm & Grimm, Buffalo, N. Y., Hayes & Hayes, N. Wilkesboro, N. C., Courtney, Courtney & Gruesen, Duluth, Minn., Eugene L. Bleiweiss, Cleveland, Ohio, Sheldon & Warren, Ashtabula, Ohio, Anthony J. Colucci, Block, Colucci, Callanan & Crangle, Buffalo, N. Y., Thomas G. Poulos, Niagara Falls, N. Y., William J. Syring, Toledo, Ohio, Harney B. Stover, Jr., Milwaukee, Wis., Howard W. Bernstein, Dworken & Bernstein, S. Eldridge Sampliner, Laurence J. Hoch, Dworken & Bernstein and William C. Todia, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellees.

Before WEICK, LIVELY and ENGEL, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied March 17, 1975. See 95 S.Ct. 1399.

ENGEL, Circuit Judge.

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