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THE FRED'K LENNIG

No. 95.

45 F.2d 691 (1930)

THE FRED'K LENNIG. Petition of W. E. HEDGER & CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

December 8, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer and Single & Single, all of New York City (Horace L. Cheyney, William J. Mahar, and Edmund F. Lamb, all of New York City, of counsel), for damage claimant.

William F. Purdy (John E. Purdy, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

April 19, 1927, the steam tug Fred'k Lennig was engaged in towing four barges westward on the Erie Canal, bound for Buffalo. When approaching Lock 9, in the Mohawk river, the current was running eastward, the tow arranged in tandem on two hawsers about 75 feet from the stern of the Lennig to the bow of the head boat; the barges were made fast as close to each other as was possible. As the Lennig and her tow neared the approach wall, a signal...

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