THE MABEL

No. 17.

35 F.2d 731 (1929)

THE MABEL

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 4, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Purdy, of New York City (John E. Purdy, of New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (Andrew J. McElhinney and Leonard J. Matteson, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and MACK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The barge Bristol, a few inches over 150 feet in length, was riding at anchor on the Robbins Reef anchorage ground. She had a light aft upon her cabin, 19 feet from the deck, and the District Judge found upon disputed testimony that she had a forward light 22 feet from the deck. This light, if in place, was therefore only three feet higher than the after light, and not 15, as article 11 of the Inland Rules requires. The tug Mabel, with a barge on her port...

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