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HARBOR OIL TRANSPORT CO. v. THE PLATTSBURGH SOCONY

No. 36.

151 F.2d 708 (1945)

HARBOR OIL TRANSPORT CO. OF CONNECTICUT v. THE PLATTSBURGH SOCONY. SOCONY-VACUUM OIL CO., Inc., v. THE NEW ENGLAND.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 5, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Knox, of New York City, for appellant.

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

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This litigation concerns a collision in the Kill Van Kull at night between the tanker "Plattsburgh Socony" owned by the appellant, and the tanker "New England", owned by the appellee. Cross libels in rem by the respective vessel owners were consolidated for trial, which resulted in interlocutory decrees holding both vessels at fault and awarding half damages to each libellant. The owner of the Plattsburgh Socony has appealed, contending that the...

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