JOYCE v. JOYCE

No. 91-1310.

975 F.2d 379 (1992)

William JOYCE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Mary Ann JOYCE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided September 17, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Chemers, Scott O. Reed (argued), Richard M. Waris, Matthew J. Egan, Pretzel & Stouffer, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

David L. Cwik, Karen A. Keefer (argued), Nevoral & Associates, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges, and CRABB, District Judge.


RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

In a complaint filed in Illinois state court, Mary Ann Joyce (Mary Ann) alleged that William Joyce (William) was negligent in entrusting his pleasure boat to John Ivkovich, who was driving the boat when Mary Ann suffered a back injury. William then filed with the federal district court a complaint for limitation of liability under section 183 of the Limitation of Shipowner's Liability Act. See 46 U.S.C.App. §§ 183, 185. The...

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