LANCASTER v. OHIO RIVER CO.

Nos. 76 C 1790, 76 C 1813 and 76 C 3018.

446 F.Supp. 199 (1978)

Carl LANCASTER and Joseph Vokaty, Plaintiffs, v. The OHIO RIVER COMPANY, Cozzi Iron and Metal, Inc., Material Service, Inc., and Rodi Boat Company, Inc., Defendants. Raymond HANSEN, Plaintiff, v. The OHIO RIVER COMPANY and Cozzi Iron and Metal, Inc., Defendants. Hans KOLB, Plaintiff, v. The OHIO RIVER COMPANY, Cozzi Iron and Metal, Inc., Material Service, Inc., and Rodi Boat Company, Inc., Defendants.

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

March 6, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry H. Greenburg, Vernon Tittle, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs Lancaster and Vokaty.

Jerome J. Duchowicz, Haskell & Perrin, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff Hansen.

Francis J. Valentine and Associates, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff Kolb.

Harold L. Witsaman, Ray, Robinson, Keenen & Hanninen, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Ohio River Co.

Perry L. Fuller, Karl M. Tippet, Hinshaw, Culbertson, Moelmann & Fuller, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Cozzi Iron and Metal.

Louis R. Hegeman, Gould & Ratner, Chicago, Ill., for defendant Material Service, Inc.

John F. Horvath, Conklin, Leahy & Eisenberg, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for defendant Rodi Boat Co.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

FLAUM, District Judge:

The instant consolidated actions in admiralty involve the claims of four owners of pleasure craft which were damaged on November 10, 1975. Plaintiffs allege that each of the four defendants is liable for the damage to their yachts because of certain negligent acts committed by defendants. Presently before the court are motions for summary judgment filed by three of the defendants, Rodi Boat Co., Inc. (Rodi), The...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases