THE MARINER

No. 4937.

17 F.2d 253 (1927)

THE MARINER. JACOBSON v. SUDERMAN & YOUNG, Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 24, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. C. Hughes, of Galveston, Tex. (Lockhart, Hughes & Lockhart, of Galveston, Tex., on the brief), for appellant.

Jas. L. Shepherd, of Cisco, Tex., and W. St. John Garwood, of Houston, Tex. (Baker, Botts, Parker & Garwood, James L. Shepherd, Jr., and St. John Garwood, all of Houston, Tex., on the brief), for appellee.

Before WALKER, BRYAN, and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


WALKER, Circuit Judge.

The steam tug Mariner, having in tow a dredge, three barges, 18 pairs of pontoons, an anchor barge, and a launch — the tow being between 600 and 700 feet in length — started from Lynchburg, Tex., for Galveston at about 5:30 in the afternoon of November 19, 1924. Between 8 and 9 o'clock that night, after the tug with its tow had passed Morgan's Point, the tug went aground in the bank to the side of the channel, and remained aground...

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