THE OLDER

No. 426.

65 F.2d 359 (1933)

THE OLDER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

May 29, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenefick, Cooke, Mitchell, Bass & Letchworth, of Buffalo, N. Y., and Haight, Smith, Griffin & Deming, of New York City (Herbert K. Stockton, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Douglas D. Crystal and Single & Single, all of New York City, and Harry J. Kelly, of Buffalo, N. Y. (Forrest E. Single and Edward J. Keane, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This case involves damage by fire to a cargo of sugar laden on board the steamer Older on a voyage, Cardenas to Toronto. She stopped at Montreal, where some fittings were thought necessary for her passage through the canals. These in part consisted of a snatch block which was to be made fast to the bridge bulkhead curtain plate immediately aft the second hatch in the foredeck. A mechanic was drilling holes in the curtain plate with an oxyacetylene torch...

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