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THE CRANFORD

No. 330.

27 F.2d 710 (1928)

THE CRANFORD. THE CUMBERLAND. Appeal of CENTRAL R. CO. OF NEW JERSEY et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 2, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (J. Dudley Eggleston and Horace L. Cheyney, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellants.

Haight, Smith, Griffin & Deming, of New York City (Henry M. Hewitt and W. Parker Sedgwick, both of New York City, of counsel), for the Cumberland.

William F. Purdy, of New York City, for appellees Rasmussen and Baker.

Kelly & Blinn, of New York City, for appellees Gilson, Walker & Maycock.

Bernard Aronson, of New York City, for appellee Roberts.

Robert Newton Crane, of Plainfield, N. J., for appellees Lerman, Russ, Smith, Beirn & Putnam.

Joseph J. Mutnick, of Plainfield, N. J. (Eugene E. Kelly, of New York City, of counsel), for appellees Abrams.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

On December 15, 1925, the ferryboat Cranford left her slip at Liberty street, New York, at 5 p. m., bound for Communipaw, N. J. The evening was clear, but growing dark, although the outline of vessels and the opposite shore could be seen. When she left her slip, a tug with a car float, going up the river close to the New York shore, required her to stop. After the passage of the car float, the ferry continued full speed ahead, directing her...

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