THE WILLIAM E. REED

No. 224.

104 F.2d 167 (1939)

THE WILLIAM E. REED. HUDSON RIVER SHIPYARDS CORPORATION v. METROPOLITAN SAND & GRAVEL CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

May 8, 1939.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark and Stanley R. Wright, both of New York City, of counsel), for claimant-appellant.

Lynch & Hagen, of New York City (Henry C. Eidenbach and Charles W. Hagen, both of New York City, of counsel), for libellant-appellee.

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


AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

On April 6, 1936, the libellant's deck-scow A. H. F. Seeger, loaded with a cargo of crushed stone, was in tow of the claimant's tug William E. Reed, bound from a stakeboat off Rikers Island to Colonial Sand & Stone Company's dock on Eastchester Creek. The wind was strong south and the tide flood. While the tug and scow were approaching Pelham Highway Bridge, an air control spring in the tug's steering gear broke with the result...

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