SUN OIL CO. v. THE CREE

Nos. 16118, 16023, 16026, 16037.

43 F.Supp. 533 (1942)

SUN OIL CO. v. THE CREE et al. JAMES McWILLIAMS BLUE LINE, Inc., v. SAME. THE PASSAIC SUN. THE CREE. THE THOMAS A. FEENEY. THE HYGRADE NO. 14.

District Court, E. D. New York.

March 3, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan & Mount, of New York City (Henry W. Dieck and Wilbur H. Hecht, both of New York City, of counsel), for Sun Oil Co.

Foley & Martin, of New York City (Christopher E. Heckman, of New York City, of counsel), for the tug Cree and the tank barge Hygrade No. 14.

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (Richard F. Lenahan, of New York City, of counsel), for the tug Thomas A. Feeney and James McWilliams Blue Line, Inc.


ABRUZZO, District Judge.

These four suits arose out of two collisions which occurred at about 5:00 p.m. on December 27, 1939, in the Kill Van Kull, in the vicinity of Newark Bay.

One action was instituted by the Sun Oil Company, owner of the motor vessel "Passaic Sun", against the tugs "Cree" and "Thomas A. Feeney". The second suit is by the James McWilliams Blue Line, Inc., as owner of the tank barge "Blue Line No. 103", against the tugs "Cree" and "Thomas...

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