Globe S. S. Co. v. Moss
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Michigan; Arthur J. Tuttle, Judge. In Admiralty. Suit by Henry Moss against the Globe Steamship Company, owner of the steamer Frank C. Ball. Decree for libelant, and respondent appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
KNAPPEN, Circuit Judge.
The appellee, while in the performance of his duties as assistant engineer of the ship Frank C. Ball, owned by appellant, and while on a voyage from Lorain, Ohio, to Duluth, Minn., was seriously injured in an attempt to start a defective feed pump used for supplying water to the boilers. To recover the damages suffered appellee filed libel in admiralty against the ship; the appellant giving bond to answer the decree. Upon hearing in open court, decree passed for libelant, from which this appeal is taken.
The ground on which the right to recovery is rested is that the…
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