THE HARPER NO. 145

No. 193.

42 F.2d 161 (1930)

THE HARPER NO. 145.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 2, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan & Mount, of New York City (John A. McManus, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant J. W. Higman Co.

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark and P. Fearson Shortridge, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellant Moran Towing & Transportation Co.

Slayton & Jackson, of New York City (G. Noyes Slayton, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant Weeks Stevedoring Co.

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

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


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This libel was filed to recover for the loss of a cargo of chalk laden on the scow Harper No. 145. The owner of the chalk libeled the scow and sued the Moran Towing & Transportation Company, the charterer, and the latter impleaded the Weeks Stevedoring Company under the fifty-sixth Rule in Admiralty.

The Harper No. 145 was a new scow built in 1924 and completed in May of that year. She was chartered to the Moran Towing...

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