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NEWTOWN CREEK TOWING CO. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

40 F.2d 649 (1930)

NEWTOWN CREEK TOWING CO. v. CITY OF NEW YORK.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 12, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander & Ash, of New York City (Edward Ash, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Arthur J. W. Hilly, Corp. Counsel, of New York City (William J. Leonard, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

WOOLSEY, District Judge.

This libel must be dismissed, with costs.

The bridge at which the accident sued for herein occurred crosses Newtown creek at Greenpoint avenue. It is a swinging bridge, and the arc of its swing is one hundred and eighty degrees in either direction and the radius thereof is about eighty feet. It is supported in its center on what is called the center pan. This contains the revolving machinery which is electrically operated. When the...

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