THE FRED E. HASLER


51 F.2d 779 (1931)

THE FRED E. HASLER. PROCTOR & GAMBLE CO. v. ATLANTIC OIL TRANSIT CORPORATION.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 1, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Smith, Griffin & Deming, of New York City (Charles S. Haight and Wharton Poor, both of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark, Eugene Underwood, and Adrian J. O'Kane, all of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


PATTERSON, District Judge.

Suit is brought to recover the value of a cargo of whale oil lost through the sinking of the tank barge Hasler. The libelant had chartered the Hasler from the respondent to take a cargo of whale oil from the steamer Sir James Clark Ross which lay at Pier 6, Staten Island, to Port Ivory on Staten Island. The Hasler was in charge of one Valerio, a man in the owner's employ. The pumping of the oil from the Ross into the Hasler commenced shortly...

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