CITY OF LOS ANGELES v. STANDARD TRANSP. CO.

No. 5700.

32 F.2d 988 (1929)

CITY OF LOS ANGELES v. STANDARD TRANSP. CO. et al. THE LEBEC. THE SEEKONK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 27, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jess E. Stephens, City Atty., Clyde M. Leach, Asst. City Atty., and Joseph T. Watson, Deputy City Atty., all of Los Angeles, Cal., for appellant.

A. L. Weil, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Standard Transp. Co.

Farnham P. Griffiths, Russell A. Mackey, and McCutchen, Olney, Mannon & Greene, all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Wm. Cramp Ship & Engine Bldg. Co.

Before RUDKIN, DIETRICH, and WILBUR, Circuit Judges.


RUDKIN, Circuit Judge.

On the morning of March 9, 1927, a collision occurred between the motorship Seekonk and the steamship Lebec in the inner Los Angeles harbor. The Seekonk entered the inner harbor from without and was proceeding in a northerly direction to slip 1, or berth 157. The Lebec, after making the turn in the turning basin, was proceeding in a southerly direction to her berth at the general petroleum terminal. When the Seekonk sighted the Lebec the two...

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