THE C. W. CRANE

Nos. 16954, 17213.

64 F.Supp. 627 (1945)

THE C. W. CRANE. C. W. CRANE CO., Inc., v. EVANS TRANSP. CORPORATION et al. U. S. COMMERCIAL CO. v. C. W. CRANE CO., Inc., et al.

District Court, E. D. New York.

July 26, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mahar & Mason, of New York City (Frank C. Mason, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant C. W. Crane Co., Inc.

Horace T. Atkins, of New York City (William Weymar, Jr., of New York City of counsel), for libelant U. S. Commerical Company.

Forrest E. Single, of New York City (Forrest Single, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent Evans Transportation Corp.

Foley & Martin, of New York City (Christopher Heckman, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent Seaboard Great Lakes Corporation.

Purdy & Lamb, of New York City (Edmund Lamb, of New York City, of counsel), for M. J. Rudolph Co., Inc.


KENNEDY, District Judge.

These cases were tried together. In the first case the libel alleges that the respondent Evans Transportation Corp. chartered the scow C. W. Crane, which is owned by libelant, on September 2, 1943, and returned the scow in badly damaged condition on September 29, 1943. The Evans Transportation Corp. took the necessary steps to implead the Seaboard Great Lakes Corporation on the ground that the Seaboard Great Lakes Corporation had sub-chartered...

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