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PALMER v. CITY OF NEW YORK

43 F.Supp. 43 (1942)

PALMER et al. v. CITY OF NEW YORK. THE MOTT HAVEN.

District Court, S. D. New York.

February 4, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan & Mount, of New York City (Wilbur H. Hecht, of New York City, of counsel), for libelants.

William C. Chanler, Corp. Counsel, of New York City (George Seagrave Franklin, of New York City, of counsel), for City of New York.

RIFKIND, District Judge.

The ferryboat Motthaven, owned, operated and controlled by the City of New York, was backing out of its slip on the westerly side of North Brother Island bound for Riker's Island. It collided with and damaged carfloat No. NH58, one of a pair of carfloats in tow of the tug Transfer No. 15. The tug and floats were enroute from Jersey City, New Jersey, to libelant's float bridges at Oak Point, East River. The collision occurred at 5:55 P. M....

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