SOUTHGATE v. EASTERN TRANSP. CO.

No. 2596.

21 F.2d 47 (1927)

SOUTHGATE v. EASTERN TRANSP. CO. THE DIRECTOR.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

July 5, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Oast, Jr., and R. Arthur Jett, Jr., both of Norfolk, Va. (Kelsey & Jett, of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellant and cross-appellee.

Edward R. Baird, Jr., of Norfolk, Va. (Baird, White & Lanning and George M. Lanning, all of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellee and cross-appellant.

Before WADDILL, PARKER, and NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judges.


WADDILL, Circuit Judge.

These are cross-appeals in admiralty from a decree of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk, and involve the liability for losses sustained by the Eastern Transportation Company, incident to the enforced anchorage of the barges James M. Hudson and E. R. Haggett near the entrance to the Virginia capes during a storm.

The two barges, both ocean-going vessels, light, were in tow of the ocean...

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