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POCAHONTAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY v. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA & NORFOLK RAILROAD COMPANY

No. 2408.

12 F.2d 1018 (1926)

POCAHONTAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Owner of the Steamship Isaac T. Mann, Appellant, v. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA & NORFOLK RAILROAD COMPANY, a Corporation, as Owner, and Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a Corporation, as Lessee and Operator of the Tug Pocomoke and of Barge No. 16, Appellees.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

June 8, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward E. Blodgett, of Boston, Mass., and Edward R. Baird, Jr., of Norfolk, Va. (Blodgett, Jones, Burnham & Bingham, of Boston, Mass., Baird, White & Lanning, of Norfolk, Va., Foye M. Murphy, of Boston, Mass., and George M. Lanning, of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

Braden Vandeventer, of Norfolk, Va. (Thomas H. Willcox, Willcox, Cooke & Willcox, and Hughes, Vandeventer & Eggleston, all of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellees.

Before WADDILL, ROSE and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

ROSE, Circuit Judge.

This is a collision case. The vessels concerned are the steamship Isaac T. Mann, owned by the Pocahontas Steamship Company, on the one side, and the tug Pocomoke and barge No. 16, belonging to and operated by the New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk and the Pennsylvania Railroad Companies, respectively. The collision took place in the dredged channel, near the Craney Island light, in the vicinity of Norfolk. The Mann admits that the immediate...

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