THE W. FERDINAND ARMSTRONG


69 F.Supp. 824 (1946)

THE W. FERDINAND ARMSTRONG. EASTERN GAS & FUEL ASSOCIATES v. HOWARD.

District Court, S. D. New York.

October 8, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, and Gerald J. McKernan, all of New York City, for libellant.

Purdy & Lamb, of New York City, for respondent.


RIFKIND, District Judge.

The preponderance of the credible evidence sustains the allegations of the libel as to the unseaworthiness of respondent's barge, W. Ferdinand Armstrong, which lost a cargo of coal put aboard her for carriage from Pier 18, Jersey City to New Haven, Connecticut. The only issue which requires examination is whether libellant has established its ownership of the cargo as alleged in the libel. The respondent contends that at the time of the loss...

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