DAUGHENBAUGH v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., GREAT LAKES S.S. DIV.

Nos. 88-3774, 88-3787.

891 F.2d 1199 (1989)

Susan E. DAUGHENBAUGH, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. BETHLEHEM STEEL CORP., GREAT LAKES STEAMSHIP DIV., Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary William Baun, Birmingham, Mich., Leonard C. Jaques (argued), Gary W. Baun, The Jaques Admiralty Law firm, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant cross-appellee.

William D. Carle, III (argued), Cleveland, Ohio, Ray, Robinson, Hanninen and Carle, for defendant-appellee cross-appellant.

Before KEITH and MARTIN, Circuit Judges, and ENGEL, Senior Circuit Judge.


KEITH, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Susan E. Daughenbaugh ("plaintiff"), as Administrator of the Estate of Gregory J. Daughenbaugh ("Daughenbaugh"), initiated this action to recover compensation for the drowning death of her seaman husband. Proceeding under the Jones Act, 46 U.S.C.App. § 688, and the general laws of admiralty, plaintiff sued defendant Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Great Lakes Steamship Division ("defendant"), the shipowner that employed her husband...

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