STALL & McDERMOTT v. THE SOUTHERN CROSS

No. 13655.

196 F.2d 309 (1952)

STALL & McDERMOTT v. THE SOUTHERN CROSS et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 8, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brunswick G. Deutsch, New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Edwin H. Grace, New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before HOLMES, BORAH, and STRUM, Circuit Judges.


BORAH, Circuit Judge.

The libel in this case was filed by Stall & McDermott against the tug Southern Cross and her owner, Grizzafi Towing Company, to recover for the loss of the quarterboat Lorraine while in tow of the Southern Cross.

The libel alleged that the sinking was caused by the negligence of the tug Southern Cross in towing the quarterboat Lorraine at an excessive rate of speed and because those in charge...

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