Rogers v. Tallman & Mack Fish & Trap Co.

DAY, District Judge.

This proceeding in admiralty arises out of an incident which happened on July 26, 1959 in the West Passage, so-called, of Narragansett Bay, in the State of Rhode Island, when the Motor Cruiser Nancy Lynn struck a floating fish trap located therein which was owned and maintained by the respondent, Tallman & Mack Fish and Trap Co., Inc.

*359The libellant, Donald I. Rogers, the owner of said motor cruiser, seeks to recover herein for damages to said cruiser and her equipment, for the loss of and damage to personal effects aboard said cruiser and for the loss of the services of his…