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UNITED STATES v. MOBILE TOWING AND WRECKING CO.

No. 2506.

144 F.Supp. 472 (1956)

UNITED STATES of America, owner of THE S.S. GEORGE F. PATTEN, Libelant, v. MOBILE TOWING AND WRECKING COMPANY, a corporation organized and existing under the laws of Alabama, and THE Tug JOSEPH M. WALSH, her tackle, apparel, engines, boilers, furniture, and machinery, Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. Alabama, S. D.

September 21, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Kennamer, U. S. Atty., Mobile, Ala., for libelant.

T. Massey Bedsole, of Hand, Arendall & Bedsole, Mobile, Ala., for respondents.

THOMAS, District Judge.

This is an admiralty libel in rem and in personam for collision damage. Respondent corporation filed a cross-claim for its collision damage. The cause is before the court on the question of liability vel non.

Findings of Fact

The United States of America at all times pertinent was the owner of the S. S. George F. Patten, a type commonly known as a Liberty Ship.

The tug Joseph M. Walsh at all times...

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