MORAN TOWING & TRANSP. CO. v. SUNSET LIGHTERAGE CORP.

No. 152.

62 F.2d 761 (1933)

MORAN TOWING & TRANSPORTATION CO. v. SUNSET LIGHTERAGE CORPORATION et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 9, 1933.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (George C. Sprague, of New York City, of counsel), for Osaka Shosen Kaisha.

Courtland Palmer, of New York City, for Sunset Lighterage Co.

William F. Purdy, of New York City (John E. Purdy, of New York City, of counsel), for United States Lighterage Co.

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


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The situation out of which this suit arose was as follows: The Moran Towing & Transportation Company are the owners of scows in New York Harbor, which they at times demise to others, and at times tow with their own tugs. The steamer, Orient, was lying on the outside of Pier Thirty-Eight in Buttermilk Channel, laden in part with lumber, of whose owner Simpson, Spence & Young were the agents. They wished to discharge it from the Orient...

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