REICHERT TOWING LINE, INC. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 357.

58 F.2d 238 (1932)

REICHERT TOWING LINE, Inc., v. CITY OF NEW YORK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

May 2, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (Horace L. Cheyney, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Arthur J. W. Hilly, of New York City (Lester W. Easton, of New York City, Charles J. Carroll, of Brooklyn, N. Y., and John T. Condon, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent-appellee.

Single & Single, of New York City (Thomas H. Middleton, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant-appellee L. R. Connett & Co., Inc.

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


CHASE, Circuit Judge.

This is a consolidated action under the above title. Originally the Reichert Towing Line, Inc., owner of the tug Frederick Reichert, filed its libel against the city of New York to recover the damages to that tug due to a collision in the draw with the Meeker Avenue Bridge across Newtown creek; and L. F. Connett & Co., Inc., owner of the scow Tom, filed its libel against the tug to recover the damages to that boat when the tug collided with...

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