THE WYOMISSING

No. 14.

45 F.2d 160 (1930)

THE WYOMISSING. HARRIS et al. v. PORT READING R. CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 10, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer and Horace L. Cheyney, all of New York City, for appellant.

Park, Mattison & Lynch, Anthony V. Lynch, Jr., and John K. Hartley, all of New York City, for appellees.

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


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

A libel was filed on behalf of the owners of the barge John F. Harris against respondent's tug Wyomissing in rem and the Port Reading Railroad Company in personam, to recover damages for injury to the barge. Judge Woolsey dismissed the libel as against the Wyomissing, but found that the barge had been damaged through the negligence of the Port Reading Railroad Company, as bailee, and directed a decree against that company in personam...

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