NORTHERN NAV. CO. v. MINNESOTA ATLANTIC TRANSIT CO.

No. 8904.

49 F.2d 203 (1931)

NORTHERN NAV. CO. v. MINNESOTA ATLANTIC TRANSIT CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

April 3, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. A. Carmichael, of Duluth, Minn. (Oscar Mitchell, James G. Nye, and Mitchell, Gillette & Carmichael, all of Duluth, Minn., on the brief), for appellant.

Theodore C. Robinson, of Cleveland, Ohio (Roger W. Spencer, of Duluth, Minn., L. C. Hinslea, of Cleveland, Ohio, Spencer & Spencer, of Duluth, Minn., and Holding, Duncan & Leckie, of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for appellee.

Before STONE and BOOTH, Circuit Judges, and DEWEY, District Judge.


DEWEY, District Judge.

On a bright summer afternoon in August the steamer King, a salt water type blunt-bowed freighter, 251 feet long, 43.5 feet beam, and with a draft of 16.5 feet forward and 17.5 feet aft, backed out of slip No. 3 on the north shore of the harbor at Duluth, Minn., and headed for the Duluth ship canal about 3,000 feet to the east. At about the same time the steamer Noronic, a fine-lined passenger boat, 385 feet long, with a draft of 9 feet forward...

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