Rose H. Bencel, Administratrix and Administratrix Ad Prosequendum of the Estate of Thomas Joseph Bencel, Deceased, et al., Libellants-claimants-appellants, v. William Frost and Mrs. Michael J. Simson, Administratrix and Legal Representative of the Estate of Captain Michael J. Simson, Deceased, Respondents-appellees.petition of Mrs. Michael J. Simson, Administratrix and Legal Representative of the Estate of Captain Michael J. Simson, Deceased, Owner of the Motor Boat "one More", for Exoneration from or Limitation of Liability, Petitioner-appellee, 342 F.2d 995 (3d Cir. 1965)
Annotate this CaseDecided March 31, 1965
Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey; Thomas F. Meaney, Judge.
Milton Garber, Baker, Garber & Chazen, Hoboken, N. J. (Nathan Baker, Bernard Chazen, Hoboken, N. J., on the brief), for appellants.
Victor C. Hansen, Mead, Gleeson, Hansen & Pantages, Newark, N. J. (George P. Lacay, Newark, N. J., on the brief), for appellee.
Before McLAUGHLIN, HASTIE and SMITH, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM.
The opinion of Judge Meaney in the district court, completely and properly disposes of the unseaworthy and res ipsa loquitur questions raised on this appeal.
The judgment of the district court will be affirmed.
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