Thomas Ross
Named in 4 stories. Back to all names
- Jan 31, 1883Crew Files Admiralty Suit Against Ship ChallengerSailors sue the captain and officers of a vessel arriving in Tacoma for systemic physical abuse, including beatings with clubs and belaying pins.Seattle, WA
- Feb 1, 1883The Brutal Voyage of the ChallengerA crew files an admiralty suit against their ship's officers, alleging systemic violence and abuse on the journey from Philadelphia.Seattle, WA
- Feb 2, 1883Sailors Sue the Ship Challenger Over Abuse at SeaEight sailors sue for wages and damages after allegedly being beaten with clubs and belaying pins during a voyage from Philadelphia to Tacoma.Tacoma, WA
- Mar 22, 1893A Young Lawyer's Lesson in the 'Great American Game'A visiting English lawyer is conned in Tacoma by an elaborate 'customs officer' scam; the suspect is arrested after a quick police coordination.Tacoma, WA