THE HYGRADE NO. 8

Nos. A-15577, A-15649.

36 F.Supp. 699 (1941)

THE HYGRADE NO. 8. THE DANDY. THE CELTIC. THE ROTARY.

District Court, E. D. New York.

February 4, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foley & Martin, of New York City (Christopher E. Heckman, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant Tank Barge Hygrade No. 8, Inc.

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (Richard F. Lenahan and Charles F. Welch, both of New York City, of counsel), for libelant Ratazol Transp. Corporation, and tug Dandy, Woodford J. Townsend, claimant.

John R. Stewart, of New York City (Christopher E. Heckman, of New York City, of counsel), for tug Celtic.


BYERS, District Judge.

These causes involve a collision on October 5, 1938, in the Barge Canal about 2,000 feet east of Rexford Flats, between the eastbound steel tank barge Hygrade No. 8 and the westbound steel tank barge Rotary, and were consolidated for trial, by consent.

In the first, the Hygrade No. 8 sues to recover for her damages from the tug Dandy which was pushing the Rotary; and that tug impleaded the tug Celtic which was pushing the Hygrade No...

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