Smith v. Pejepscot Paper Co.

HALE, District Judge.

George B. Smith, Elliot Smith, and Prank Paulkins brought actions in the state court in Knox county, against the Pejepseot Paper Company, alleging damages to person and property, occasioned by the alleged negligence of the defendant company at Rock-land, Me., in November, 1929. They assert that on the night of November 12, 1929, George B. Smith and his son brought their 39-foot fishing boat to the dock of the Snow Shipbuilding Company at Rockland and tied her up in front of the wharf; later the same night the captain and crew of the tug Pejepseot, owned by the defendant…