THE ROB

Nos. 355, 356.

122 F.2d 312 (1941)

THE ROB. THE JOHN D. SCHOONMAKER.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 21, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foley & Martin, of New York City (James A. Martin and Christopher E. Heckman, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellant W. E. Hedger Transportation Corporation.

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (Leo F. Hanan, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant M. & J. Tracy, Inc.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann and Robert S. Erskine, all of New York City, for appellee.

Before SWAN, CLARK, and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This litigation arose out of a collision between the tow of W. E. Hedger Transportation Corporation (for brevity called Hedger) and the tow of Cornell Steamboat Company (for brevity called Cornell) which occurred on June 11, 1939 about 8:25 P. M. (D.S.T.) in the Hudson River near Magdalen Island. The northbound Cornell tow, with a one mile tide under foot, left Kingston in charge of the tug John D. Schoonmaker, with a helper tug Rob. The tow consisted...

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