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THE CHEHAW

54 F.2d 645 (1931)

THE CHEHAW. In re SEXTON. ROCKMORE v. BUCK et al. THE BARRENFORK. UNITED STATES INDUSTRIAL ALCOHOL CO. v. MARINE CONTRACTING & TOWING CORPORATION.

District Court, S. D. New York.

October 9, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crowell & Rouse, of New York City (E. Curtis Rouse, of New York City, of counsel), for Sexton and Rockmore.

Foley & Martin, of New York City (J. A. Martin and John R. Stewart, both of New York City, of counsel), for the Barrenfork.

Single & Hill, of New York City (T. H. Middleton, of New York City, of counsel), for United States Industrial Alcohol Co.

George B. Warburton, of New York City, for respondents E. A. Buck and others.

WOOLSEY, District Judge.

My decision in these cases is as follows:

In the petition of Emory Sexton for exoneration from or limitation of liability for damage to the cargo of potash on the Chehaw, there is liability on the part of the Chehaw, and consequently, on the part of her owner, for the damage suffered by said cargo; but, on the other hand, the petitioner is entitled to limit his liability.

I will mention next the case of Max Rockmore, as trustee...

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