SHEPARD S. S. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 280.

111 F.2d 110 (1940)

SHEPARD S. S. CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 15, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold M. Kennedy, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (William E. Collins, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark and Eugene Underwood, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

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


CHASE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal brings up for determination whether or not the reduction gears of a turbine were damaged when the libellant's vessel in which they were installed was in collision with a vessel of the respondent and, if so, the amount of the recoverable damages.

The libellant's steamship Sage Brush was, on May 22, 1933, in collision with a ship of the respondent, the S. S. City of Rayville, off the Virginia Capes about twenty miles north of...

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