DANIELS v. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY

No. 19924.

317 F.2d 41 (1963)

Carl V. DANIELS, Jr., and James E. Speeney, Appellants, v. FLORIDA POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 8, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner, New York City, Monte K. Rassner, Miami, Fla., for appellants.

T. J. Blackwell, Samuel J. Powers, Jr., P. R. Larkin, Jr., Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, and JONES and BELL, Circuit Judges.


GRIFFIN B. BELL, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, Daniels and Speeney, filed separate libels in personam against Hess Fuel Oils, Inc., their employer, and Florida Power & Light Company, appellee, to recover for personal injuries which allegedly arose out of the unseaworthiness of a vessel owned by Hess on which they were employed, and the negligence of Florida Power.1 Their claims against Hess were settled prior to trial, and the consolidated...

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