THE ERNEST H. MEYER

No. 7590.

84 F.2d 496 (1936)

THE ERNEST H. MEYER. THE EUREKA. BROUGHTON & WIGGINS NAV. CO. v. HAMMOND LUMBER CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 10, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lillick, Olson, Levy & Geary and Jos. J. Geary, all of San Francisco, Cal. (Gilbert C. Wheat, of San Francisco, Cal., of counsel), for appellants.

Resleure, Vivell & Pinckney, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellees.

Before WILBUR, GARRECHT, and DENMAN, Circuit Judges.


DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in a case of collision between the sister cargo steamers, the Eureka and Ernest H. Meyer, shown by the evidence to have equal power and consequent speed in the conditions prevailing. The general factors controlling the problem of fault follow:

The collision occurred in San Francisco Bay, in the crowded thoroughfare between San Francisco and Oakland. There was no wind and no effective tide. There was a fog so dense that...

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