HUTCHINSON v. DICKIE

No. 10415.

162 F.2d 103 (1947)

HUTCHINSON v. DICKIE.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 5, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Branand, and G. R. Johnson, both of Cleveland, Ohio (Robert Branand, and Gilbert R. Johnson, both of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief; Johnson, Branand & Jaeger, of Cleveland, Ohio, of counsel), for appellant.

Silas B. Axtell, of New York City (Victor M. Todia, and Harry A. Gordon, both of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief; Silas B. Axtell, of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before HICKS, MARTIN and MILLER, Circuit Judges.


HICKS, Circuit Judge.

Appeal from a decree in admiralty, dismissing appellant's petition for exoneration from or limitation of liability, awarding damages against him in the sum of $30,000.00 for the wrongful death of appellee's decedent, one James S. Dickie.

On September 20, 1943, appellant, Gene C. Hutchinson, the owner of the pleasure cabin cruiser "Cappy", invited James S. Dickie, Clinton Barry and Arlington Smith to go with him in the Cappy on a pleasure...

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