THE CHICKIE

Nos. 8434, 8473.

141 F.2d 80 (1944)

THE CHICKIE et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucian Y. Ray, of Cleveland, Ohio (John H. Sorg, of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Lee C. Hinslea, of Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief), for American Barge Line Co., Inc.

David M. Harrison and Harold E. McCamey, both of Pittsburgh, Pa. (Maurice Louik, of Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for claimants of steamboat Chickie.

John R. Bredin, of Pittsburgh, Pa. (Dalzell, McFall & Pringle, of Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for River Sand Co.

Before BIGGS, JONES, and GOODRICH, Circuit Judges.


GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.

This suit in admiralty was brought by The River Sand Company as libelant to recover for damage sustained by its sand digger, the "Admiral", when the "Admiral" was struck by one or more drifting barges belonging to the American Barge Line Company, Inc.,1 on February 2, 1939. The "Admiral" was, at the time, anchored in the Ohio River near Follansbee, West Virginia. The respondents are the steamboat "Chickie" and...

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