THE GEORGIA

No. 231.

18 F.2d 743 (1927)

THE GEORGIA. THE ATHENS.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 4, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foley & Martin, of New York City (William J. Martin, of New York City, of counsel), for Lehigh Valley, and the Athens.

Haight, Smith, Griffin & Deming, of New York City (Henry M. Hewitt and James McKown, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for Hartford & N. Y. Transp. Co.

Before MANTON, HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

On December 1, 1922, the steam tug Athens, with two car floats, both on her starboard side, navigated down the East River along the Brooklyn shore. The steamer Georgia, having left her pier, proceeded up the East River, passing underneath the Williamsburg Bridge on a course about midway between the Brooklyn piers and a government drill boat which was anchored about 800 feet off the foot of North Sixth street, Brooklyn. The distance between the...

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