SOUTHERN PAC. CO. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 8835, 9069.

7 F.Supp. 473 (1929)

SOUTHERN PAC. CO. v. UNITED STATES. THE EL ALBA.

District Court, E. D. New York.

April 29, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark and John K. Hartley, both of New York City, of counsel), for Southern Pac. Co. and the El Alba.

William A. DeGroot, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Horace M. Gray, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.


CAMPBELL, District Judge.

The two above-entitled suits arose out of a collision between the steamship El Alba and the United States government dredge Raritan, and, as the facts are the same in both, one opinion will suffice.

There is considerable conflict in the testimony on some points, but I have given great weight to the testimony of the disinterested witnesses Litchfield, Richcreek, Nelson, Moran, and Fink, and...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases