THE MADIANA


63 F.Supp. 948 (1944)

THE MADIANA. THE CHAGRES. SHAW v. NORTH ATLANTIC TRANSPORT CO. Inc., et al. ST. LAWRENCE CORPORATION OF NEWFOUNDLAND, Limited, et al. v. UNITED STATES LINES CO.

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 21, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, of New York City (John W. Griffin and Charles S. Haight, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for George T. Shaw.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (Robert S. Erskine and John F. Gerity, both of New York City, of counsel), for the Chagres and United States Lines Co.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (Charles A. Van Hagen, Jr., of New York City, of counsel), for cargo.


GODDARD, District Judge.

In Admiralty.

These two libels and the cross libel were filed for damages sustained in a collision between the barkentine Madiana and the Steamship Chagres. Shaw, the owner of the Madiana, seeks damages sustained through her sinking. The libel of the St. Lawrence Corporation and other parties interested in the Madiana's cargo is filed against the Chagres and the United States Lines Company, her demised owner, for loss of her cargo...

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