THE JOHN E. ENRIGHT


36 F.2d 821 (1929)

THE JOHN E. ENRIGHT. THE WILLIAM C. FOX (COWLES, Claimant). THE CAPTAIN M. CHAPMAN.

District Court, W. D. New York.

November 7, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Purdy, of New York City, and Burke & Desmond, of Buffalo, N. Y. (Charles S. Desmond, of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for libelants.

Stanley & Gidley, of Buffalo, N. Y. (Arthur E. Otten, of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for respondent and claimant.


ADLER, District Judge.

These two causes were tried together; each libel being for damage to a barge which was in tow of the tug William C. Fox on September 3, 1927. On that date the tug had in tow four barges, and, while east bound on the Barge Canal, had arrived at the entrance of Lock No. 12 in the Mohawk river at about 9 o'clock in the evening. The barges were loaded and were being towed tandem. The hawser from the tug was about 300 feet long. Then came the Enright...

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