FREDERICKSON v. LUEDTKE CONST. CO.

No. G74-98 C.A.

427 F.Supp. 1309 (1977)

Carl F. FREDERICKSON, Sr., Plaintiff, v. LUEDTKE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY and Durocher & VanAntwerp, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Michigan, S. D.

March 1, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCroskey, Libner, Van Leuven, Kortering, Cochrane & Brock, Muskegon, Mich., for plaintiff; Robert J. Van Leuven, Muskegon, Mich., of counsel.

Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan, Grand Rapids, Mich., for Luedtke; William D. Buchanan, Grand Rapids, Mich., of counsel.

Miller, Johnson, Snell & Cummiskey, Grand Rapids, Mich., for Durocher; Jon G. March, Grand Rapids, Mich., of counsel.


OPINION

FOX, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff brought this suit in admiralty for damages stemming from an illness allegedly incurred while he served as captain of the tug "Ray Durocher." The vessel was owned by defendant Durocher & VanAntwerp, Inc. and chartered by Luedtke Construction Co. The question before me at this time is whether defendants are entitled to a jury trial, which they have demanded, or whether plaintiff...

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