THE CAPE MICHAEL


46 F.Supp. 820 (1942)

THE CAPE MICHAEL. THE NEW YORK CENTRAL NO. 18. M. & J. TRACY, Inc., v. THE NEW YORK CENTRAL NO. 18 et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

April 3, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry W. Baird, of New York City (Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer and Leo Hanan, all of New York City, of counsel), for libellant.

Clive C. Handy, of New York City (Gerald Dwyer, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent and claimant.


COXE, District Judge.

This suit grows out of a collision in the East River, a short distance below Belmont Island, between the coal barge "Cape Michael", belonging to the libellant, and a car float in tow of the tug "New York Central No. 18". The collision occurred at about 6:45 P. M. on March 4, 1941. The tide at the time was ebb, with a current of about 2 knots; the weather was clear, and there was a strong wind blowing from the northwest.

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