THE ASFALTO


45 F.2d 857 (1930)

THE ASFALTO. THE JOHN ENGLIS. THE RED ASH NO. 3.

District Court, S. D. New York.

December 5, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alexander, Ash & Jones, of New York City (Edward Ash, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant Joseph F. O'Boyle.

Haight, Smith, Griffin & Deming, of New York City (Henry M. Hewitt, of New York City, of counsel), for the John Englis.

William F. Purdy, of New York City, for the Red Ash No. 3.

Collision off Carteret Ferry Corporation's ferry slip at St. George, Staten Island, between the barge Asfalto in tow alongside the tug Red Ash No. 3 and the Bay Ridge-St. George ferryboat John Englis.


WOOLSEY, District Judge.

I hold the Asfalto, the John Englis, and the tug Red Ash No. 3 all to blame. Accordingly, the damages and costs must be divided equally between them.

I. The collision out of which these suits arose occurred at 7:15 p. m. on March 19, 1928, between 600 and 1,000 feet off and to the eastward of the slips of the Carteret Ferry Corporation at St. George, Staten Island.

The ferryboat John Englis, carrying passengers, on a trip from...

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