THE JAMES E. FERRIS

No. 1811.

1 F.Supp. 1018 (1932)

THE JAMES E. FERRIS.

District Court, W. D. New York.

August 24, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorsey W. Kellogg, of Buffalo, N. Y., for libelant.

Holding, Duncan & Leckie, of Cleveland, Ohio, for respondent.


KNIGHT, District Judge.

The libelant is seeking to recover damages resulting from an injury sustained while working aboard the claimant's vessel. On March 4, 1931, the steamer was being moored at the foot of Genesee street, having previously been unloaded elsewhere. One-inch wire cables were being used; the method being to run them to the dock and loop them back to the steamer. This work was made heavy by the fact that, although the cables were on winches, the engines...

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