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TICE TOWING LINE v. JAMES McWILLIAMS BLUE LINE

No. 294.

57 F.2d 183 (1932)

TICE TOWING LINE v. JAMES McWILLIAMS BLUE LINE et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 4, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark and Norman M. Barron, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Park, Lynch & Hagen, of New York City (Anthony V. Lynch, Jr., and Charles W. Hagen, both of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Leo J. Curren, of New York City, for James McWilliams Blue Line.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and SWAN, Circuit Judges.

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The respondent, McWilliams Blue Line, was the owner of two barges loaded with coal, which were moored on the night of February 5, 1920, at the mouth of Newtown Creek. The tug, Overbrook, while drilling other boats at the docks, negligently set the barges adrift, and the libellant's tug, Ticeline, rescued them and brought them back to a place of safety. On February 2, 1922, the libellant sued the McWilliams Line in personam for the salvage of...

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