LINEHAN v. UNITED STATES LINES, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 74-118, 74-97.

417 F.Supp. 678 (1976)

Joseph David LINEHAN, Jr., and Joseph David Linehan, Sr., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES LINES, INC., Defendant. Joseph David LINEHAN, Sr., Plaintiff, v. Joseph David LINEHAN, Jr., and United States Lines, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

June 23, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roderick R. McKelvie, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff Joseph David Linehan, Jr.

Robert K. Payson, and Peter M. Sieglaff, of Potter, Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiff Joseph D. Linehan, Sr.

Frank J. Miller, of Miller & Foulk, Wilmington, Del., for defendant Joseph D. Linehan, Jr.

Walter L. Pepperman, II, of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., for defendant United States Lines, Inc.; John T. Biezup, of Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel.


OPINION

CALEB M. WRIGHT, Senior District Judge.

This suit arises from injuries sustained in the collision of the Yacht Lotus ("Lotus") and the S.S. American Legend ("Legend"), a steam vessel owned and operated by the United States Lines, Inc. ("U.S. Lines"). Actions were filed by the owner of the sailing yacht, Dr. Joseph David Linehan, Jr., ("Dr. Linehan"), and his father Captain Joseph David Linehan, Sr. ("Capt. Linehan"), against U.S. Lines, and by Capt...

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