The Pawnee
District Court, E.D. Michigan
In Admiralty. Suit by John Miller against the steamer Pawnee; Pawnee Boat Company, claimant. Decree dismissing libel.
1Opinion of the Court
TUTTLE, District Judge.
This was a libel in rem against the steamer Pawnee, to recover damages for personal injuries which the libelant sustained, falling into the hold, through the alleged negligence of the mate, while working with him in placing strongbacks across a hatch, at Collingwood, Ontario, July 12, 1912.
The Pawnee, an American vessel, was then in the course of a voyage from Tonawanda to upper lake ports and return. She was under charter to a Tonawanda firm for the carriage of lumber and coal, covering all of her downtrips and a portion of her uptrips. On the balance of the uptrips…
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