THE BATHGATE

No. 181.

19 F.2d 663 (1927)

THE BATHGATE.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

May 17, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lewis, Adler & Laws, of Philadelphia, Pa., for libelant.

Conlen, Acker, Manning & Brown, of Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent.


DICKINSON, District Judge.

The conclusion reached is that the motion be allowed and that a decree may be submitted dismissing the libel, with costs to the respondents.

Discussion.

The above conclusion means a change of front, an explanation of which is in order. The case was tried upon the doctrine, accepted generally by the admiralty bar, that the benefits of the Harter Act extended to carriers, but did not include towing vessels. The cause of action...

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