THE EUGENE F. MORAN

Nos. 87, 88.

212 U.S. 466 (1909)

THE EUGENE F. MORAN.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 23, 1909.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James Emerson Carpenter, with whom Mr. Samuel Park and Mr. James Keith Symmers were on the brief, for the Henry Dubois Sons Company.

Mr. Archibald G. Thacher and Mr. Frederick M. Brown for New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company.

Mr. Harrington Putnam, with whom Mr. Charles C. Burlingham was on the brief, for claimant of the tug Moran.

Mr. William S. Montgomery, with whom Mr. George H. Emerson was on the brief, for claimant of the tug Matthews.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases come here on certificates setting forth in nearly the same terms the facts of a collision. They both are proceedings in rem. In the first the New York Central and Hudson River Railway Company, as owners of a car-float that was damaged, libels the steam tug Charles D. Matthews, the steam tug Eugene F. Moran, and the scows 15 D and 18 D. In the second...

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