FORD v. AMERICAN ORIGINAL CORP.

Civ. A. No. 78-637-N.

475 F.Supp. 10 (1979)

Nettie FORD, Administratrix of the Estate of George D. Ford, Jr., Deceased, Plaintiff, v. The AMERICAN ORIGINAL CORPORATION, and Trawler Shinnecock, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

June 4, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Klein, Breit, Rutter & Montagna, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

Carter B. S. Furr, Jett, Berkley, Furr & Price, Norfolk, Va., for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

CLARKE, District Judge.

Plaintiff administratrix, brought suit for wrongful death of the decedent ship repair yard worker, who died in an accident on board the Trawler SHINNECOCK on the navigable waters of Virginia. Through discovery it became apparent that claim was being made not only for the mother of the decedent, but also for a woman, Yvonne Spady (Ford), unrelated to the decedent through blood or marriage. Defendants have moved for...

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