THE WEST BRANCH


43 F.2d 834 (1930)

THE WEST BRANCH. THE BRONX. SCHOONMAKER-CONNORS CO., Inc., v. BELL & KILCULLEN CO., Inc., et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 22, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Purdy, of New York City, for libelant.

Griggs, Baldwin & Baldwin, Peter F. McAllister and John P. Coffin, all of New York City, for respondent.

Single & Single, of New York City, for claimant.


GODDARD, District Judge.

The libelant seeks to recover damages sustained as a result of its barge West Branch grounding in West Farms creek. On the afternoon of June 21, 1927, at about 4 p. m. the West Branch with a cargo of cement was towed by the tug Bronx up the West Farms creek for delivery at the dock of the respondent, Bell & Kilcullen, Inc., which is on the west side of the creek. Upon its arrival in the vicinity of Bell & Kilcullen's dock, the master...

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