THE NEW YORK MARINE NO. 10


25 F.Supp. 847 (1938)

THE NEW YORK MARINE NO. 10. In re LIGHTERAGE HOLDINGS, Inc.

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 14, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (Richard F. Lenahan and Leo Hanan, both of New York City, of counsel), for New York Marine No. 10.

Otto & Easterday, of New York City (Henry E. Otto and Samuel C. Otto, both of New York City, of counsel), for William M. Murphy, as Owner of the Coughlin.

Purdy & Lamb, of New York City (Frank C. Mason and Edmund F. Lamb, both of New York City, of counsel), for claimant George Weightman.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (Andrew J. McElhinney, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant McNall.

Warburton & Sevin, of New York City (George Warburton, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant Tucker.

Edmond B. Butler, of New York City, for claimant General Chemical Co.


COXE, District Judge.

These are separate limitation proceedings (1) by Lighterage Holdings, Inc., owner and debtor in possession, and Canal Operating Co., Inc., charterer, of the tug New York Marine No. 10, and (2) by William M. Murphy, owner of the tug C. F. Coughlin.

The proceedings grow out of a collision in the Erie Canal, near Tonawanda, N. Y., on Sept. 11, 1937, between the barge Raymond Tucker, the head barge in tow of the Marine No. 10, and the barge...

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