THE SAUCON

No. 10175.

41 F.2d 952 (1930)

THE SAUCON. EDWARD G. MURRAY LIGHTERAGE & TRANSPORTATION CO. v. EXPORT S. S. CORPORATION et al.

District Court, E. D. New York.

March 31, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foley & Martin, of New York City, Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City, and William F. Purdy, of New York City, for libelants.

Haight, Smith, Griffin & Deming, of New York City, for claimant.

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City, for respondent-impleaded.


BYERS, District Judge.

On the afternoon of January 15, 1927, the steamship Saucon (400 feet long) left her pier at Java street, Brooklyn, at about 1:06 o'clock, bound to sea; she passed down the East River and, under the Brooklyn Bridge, was in about the center of the stream; she at once veered towards the Manhattan piers, at slow speed, namely, about five knots; the ebb tide added, perhaps, one and one-half knots to the engine's speed.

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