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THE GIBRALTAR

No. 4542.

52 F.2d 787 (1931)

THE GIBRALTAR. GLASGOW SHIPOWNERS CO., Limited, v. MUNSON S. S. LINE et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

October 2, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rawle & Henderson, of Philadelphia, Pa., and Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (Robert S. Erskine, of New York City, and Joseph W. Henderson, of Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for appellant.

Acker, Manning & Brown, of Philadelphia, Pa. (J. T. Manning, Jr., of Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for Jarka Corporation.

Biddle, Paul, Dawson & Yocum, of Philadelphia, Pa. (Howard H. Yocum, of Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for Munson S. S. Line.

Before WOOLLEY, DAVIS, and THOMPSON, Circuit Judges.

WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.

When loading cargo aboard the Steamship "Gibraltar," the Jarka Corporation, stevedore of the Munson Steamship Line, the charterer, fastened the ship's gear to a draft of three freight cars lying on the dock and pulled them to a position abreast of a hatch for the purpose of transferring cargo from cars to ship. During this movement the mast to which the gear was attached buckled. The shipowner filed a libel against both parties to recover for...

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