COMMERCIAL MOLASSES CORP. v. NEW YORK TANK B. CORP.

No. 331.

114 F.2d 248 (1940)

COMMERCIAL MOLASSES CORPORATION v. NEW YORK TANK BARGE CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Granted December 16, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bingham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (Leonard J. Matteson and Charles A. Van Hagen, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for claimant-appellant.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (Robert S. Erskine, of New York City, of counsel), for petitioner-appellee.

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


Writ of Certiorari Granted December 16, 1940. See 61 S.Ct. 394, 85 L.Ed. ___.

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a decree in the admiralty disposing of a petition for limitation of liability, filed by the New York Tank Barge Corporation, as owner of the barge, "T. N. No. 73". This company filed the customary petition and stipulation and the cause was referred to a commissioner to receive proofs of claim; only one claim was filed — that of the...

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