EASTERN TRANSP. CO. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 291.

148 F.2d 995 (1945)

EASTERN TRANSP. CO. v. CITY OF NEW YORK. THE BALDROCK.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 26, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ignatius M. Wilkinson, Corp. Counsel, of New York City (Herbert B. Lee, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Foley & Martin, of New York City (Christopher E. Heckman, of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before SWAN, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The collision occurred about 7 P.M. on November 18, 1943 in the vicinity of Owls Head Buoy No. 24. Visibility was good and the tide was strong ebb. The tug Baldrock was proceeding up the main channel of the Upper Bay bound for Red Hook Anchorage with two coastwise barges in tandem tow. The tug and both barges carried regulation lights and the towing hawser and the hawser between the two barges had been shortened to the prescribed length for these waters...

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