UNITED STATES v. TODD ENGINEERING DRY DOCK & R. CO.

Nos. 19026, 19084.

53 F.2d 1025 (1931)

UNITED STATES et al. v. TODD ENGINEERING DRY DOCK & REPAIR CO., Inc. TODD ENGINEERING DRY DOCK & REPAIR CO., Inc., v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

October 13, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edouard F. Henriques, W. Brainerd Spencer, and W. I. Connelly, all of New Orleans, La., and F. R. Conway, of Washington, D. C., for the United States.

Terriberry, Young, Rault & Carroll and Joseph M. Rault and Walter Carroll, all of New Orleans, La., for Todd Engineering Dry Dock & Repair Company.

Dart & Dart and Henry P. Dart, Jr., all of New Orleans, La., and Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston and Henry N. Longley, all of New York City, for interveners and owners of cargo.


BORAH, District Judge.

The two above-entitled suits grow out of the same state of facts and were on stipulation tried together.

The first suit is brought by the United States, as owner of the steamship West Ira and as bailee of the cargo laden thereon, to recover damages from the Todd Engineering Dry Dock & Repair Company. The libelant's claim is based on the fact that the respondent, while engaged in performing...

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