THE BELLEVILLE

No. 15.

92 F.2d 433 (1937)

THE BELLEVILLE. THE SOCONY 19.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 1, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto, Easterday & Warburton, of New York City (Henry E. Otto, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Louis Mead Treadwell and Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, all of New York City (Paul Speer, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant.

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


L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

Both parties have appealed from a decree in the admiralty holding them severally at fault for a collision between their vessels at about eight o'clock in the evening of January 16, 1935, near the eastern entrance of the Kill van Kull. The libellant's steam lighter, "Belleville," while steaming east on the north side of the Kill, when off "Frenchmen's Dock" on the Jersey shore, made out the claimant's tug, "Socony No. 19," with two barges in...

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