THE BOFISCO


42 F.2d 549 (1930)

THE BOFISCO. THE QUOGUE. THE HEMPSTEAD. O'BOYLE v. LONG ISLAND R. R.

District Court, E. D. New York.

March 25, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Single & Single, of New York City (T. H. Middleton, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (A. Howard Neely, of New York City, of counsel), for steam tug Quogue.

Foley & Martin, of New York City (J. A. Martin, of New York City, of counsel), for steam tug Hempstead.


INCH, District Judge.

On August 5, 1925, about 4 o'clock in the afternoon, daylight saving time, libelant's barge Bofisco came into collision with the tug Quogue, owned by the Long Island Railroad. Damage was done to the barge. Libelant has sued the tug Quogue. The claimant of that tug has duly impleaded the tug Hempstead, which had the Bofisco in tow at the time.

The decision of the issue as to who was to blame for the collision depends upon findings of fact...

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