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SOCONY VACUUM TRANSP. CO. v. GYPSUM PACKET CO.

Nos. 174, 175.

153 F.2d 773 (1946)

SOCONY VACUUM TRANSP. CO., Limited, v. GYPSUM PACKET CO., Limited.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

February 7, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Crawley and Barry, Wainwright, Thacher & Symmers, all of New York City (Earle Farwell, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Paul Speer and Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, all of New York City, for appellee.

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

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The Gypsum Packet Company, Ltd., owner of the freighter, "Gypsum Prince," appeals from a decree in the admiralty holding that ship solely liable for a collision in lower Delaware Bay with the "Voco," a tanker owned by the appellee, Socony Vacuum Transportation Company, Ltd. The pilots of the two vessels appeared at the trial and testified, as did the master of another ship which was present at the time; the rest of the evidence was taken by...

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