IN RE W. E. HEDGER CO.

No. 377.

59 F.2d 982 (1932)

In re W. E. HEDGER CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 13, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William F. Purdy, of New York City (Edmund F. Lamb, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Single & Single and Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, all of New York City (Horace L. Cheyney and Thomas H. Middleton, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before MANTON, SWAN, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The steam tug Frederick Lennig, while towing four loaded barges from New York to Buffalo, brought its tow into collision with Lock 9 on the New York State Barge Canal, resulting in damage to certain of the barges. They were owned by the damage claimant, Foster. This court, by its decision reported in 45 F.2d 691, held that the accident occurred through negligence in the operation of the tug, but granted the appellant...

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