Legal Opinion
The Edward E. Loomis
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 14, 1936No. 76PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
This litigation arises from a collision on Lake Huron, about 3.30 a. m., November 21, 1934, between the steamers Edward E. Loomis and W. C. Franz, which resulted in damage to the former and the total loss of the latter. Four members of the crew of the Franz were drowned and others suffered injury and loss of personal effects. After the owner of the Franz had filed a libel in personam against the owner of the Loomis, the latter instituted the present proceeding for limitation of liability. The trial resulted in a decree exonerating the petitioner. The claimants have…
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