BICKS, District Judge.
On August 29, 1956, Clarence R. McLaughlin, a seaman aboard the S.S. "Northport", a vessel owned, controlled and managed by defendant-respondent Blidberg Rothchild Company, a Delaware corporation, sustained severe injuries which resulted in his death. He left him surviving a wife and infant child.
Based on this unfortunate occurrence the survivors instituted a civil action and a suit in admiralty. This simple set of operative facts has...
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