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GARDNER v. NATIONAL BULK CARRIERS, INC.

No. 8022.

221 F.Supp. 243 (1963)

Mrs. Valerie Jean GARDNER, as Administratrix of the Estate of Robert Edward Gardner, Jr., Deceased, Libelant, v. NATIONAL BULK CARRIERS, INC., in personam, and the S.S. BULKCRUDE, in rem, Respondents.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

As Amended September 11, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sidney H. Kelsey, Norfolk, Va., for libelant.

Roy L. Sykes (Jett, Sykes & Berkley), Norfolk, Va., for respondents.

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.

Remanded to this court for a determination of damages occasioned by the death of Robert Edward Gardner, Jr. when he fell or threw himself off the SS BULKCRUDE on the night of December 8, 1958, while the vessel was proceeding south off the Florida Keys, several interesting contentions are advanced by the respective parties.

The deceased seaman was survived by his widow, Valerie Jean Gardner, age 34 at the time of his death.

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