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THE MARGARET

22 F.2d 709 (1927)

THE MARGARET. THE MANCHESTER MERCHANT. HUSDON et al. v. A. H. BULL S. S. CO. et al.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

July 11, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (John W. Crandall, of New York City, of counsel), and Rawle & Henderson, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Joseph W. Henderson, of Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for libelant, A. H. Bull Steamship Co.

Biddle, Paul, Dawson & Yocum, of Philadelphia, Pa. (H. Alan Dawson, of Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for libelants, J. H. Hudson and Manchester Liners, Limited.

Acker, Manning & Brown, of Philadelphia, Pa. (J. Thruston Manning, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for impleaded respondents Independent Pier Co. and others.

DICKINSON, District Judge.

The conclusion reached is that each and both the Manchester Merchant and the Margaret were guilty of negligence, and that the tug Harry M. Wall was not in charge of the Margaret, nor was the Independent Pier Company, the owner of the tug, responsible for the navigation of the Margaret.

Discussion.

We have entitled this cause as set forth in the libel proceeding first instituted. There are, however, three causes in one....

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