NEW YORK TRAP ROCK CORP. v. CHRISTIE SCOW CORP.

No. 17412.

68 F.Supp. 392 (1946)

NEW YORK TRAP ROCK CORPORATION v. CHRISTIE SCOW CORPORATION et al.

District Court, E. D. New York.

August 2, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hagen & Eidenbach, of New York City (Henry Eidenbach and Neal J. Johnson, both of New York City, of counsel), for libellant.

Foley & Martin, of New York City (Christopher Heckman, of New York City, of counsel), for Christie Scow Corporation.

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Stanley R. Wright, of New York City, of counsel), for Moran Towing Corporation.

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (Gerald McKernan, of New York City, of counsel), for A. & A. Stevedoring Corporation.

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (R. F. Lenahan, of New York City, of counsel), for Tug Metropolitan No. 1.

Gerald McAllister, of New York City, for McAllister Lighterage Line.


INCH, District Judge.

This is a suit in the Admiralty. The libellant, New York Trap Rock Corporation owns the scow Theo Tallaksen, and chartered her to the respondent, Christie Scow Corporation during the period from December 30, 1944 to February 22, 1945.

The scow, while seaworthy and under the above charter, was sunk twice, first, on the night of January 24, 1945, at the foot of 54th Street, Brooklyn, and then, after having been raised, she sank a second...

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