THE NEW YORK CENTRAL NO. 17


42 F.2d 659 (1930)

THE NEW YORK CENTRAL NO. 17

District Court, E. D. New York.

May 20, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (by J. Dudley Eggleston, of New York City), for libelants.

Bigham, Englar & Jones, of New York City (by A. J. McElhinney and L. J. Matteson, both of New York City), for claimants.


INCH, District Judge.

Libelants Spooner & Son and the Central Railroad of New Jersey claim that certain boats owned by them were damaged, by the carelessness of the captain of the steamtug New York Central No. 17. They commenced suit to recover such damage.

The facts in each suit are the same. They were therefore duly tried together. One opinion will suffice. There is little law involved. The conflict is one of fact. A considerable amount of oral testimony...

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