THE LEHIGH VALLEY NO. 477

No. A-16801.

60 F.Supp. 1018 (1945)

THE LEHIGH VALLEY NO. 477. THE LT-233. LEHIGH VALLEY R. CO. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, E. D. New York.

June 18, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pyne & Lynch, of New York City (Warner Pyne, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

T. Vincent Quinn, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Leo J. Curren, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


BYERS, District Judge.

The libelant's gas hoist lighter, being in tow of the tug LT-233 owned and operated by the United States, was caused to collide with the S. S. Ocean Valor moored port side to the south side of Pier 4, Brooklyn, near the outshore end of the pier, on the afternoon of January 19, 1943, sustaining damage for which recovery is sought in this cause, which is both in rem and in personam.

The facts are scarcely in dispute and may be thus capitulated...

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