THE J. C. HARTT


39 F.2d 923 (1924)

THE J. C. HARTT, and seven other cases.

District Court, S. D. New York.

February 7, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo J. Curren, of New York City (Frederick Pennell, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant Flannery.

Park, Mattison & Lynch, of New York City (Henry E. Mattison, of New York City, of counsel), for libelants Mylott, Trumbull, and LaFontaine.

Foley & Martin, of New York City (William Shea, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant Whitehead Bros. Co.

Macklin, Brown & Van Wyck, of New York City (William Van Wyck, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant Ore Carrying Corporation.

Duncan & Mount, of New York City (Warner Pyne, of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Kirlin, Woolsey, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, of New York City (Robert S. Erskine, of New York City, of counsel), for Cornell Steamboat Co.


GODDARD, District Judge.

These are suits brought to recover damages alleged to have been sustained as a result of a collision between a tow of barges bound up the Hudson river, with the steam canal boat Ulster having in tow four canal boats coming down.

The tug Hartt, assisted by the tug Decker, left New York City on September 28, 1920, with a fleet of 47 barges, some light and some loaded in tow astern with a hawser of 75 fathoms, there being six boats abreast...

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