THE LILLIAN E. KERR


71 F.Supp. 184 (1947)

THE LILLIAN E. KERR et al. THE ALCOA PILOT. THE RITA et al. THE CYRUS FIELD et al. ALCOA S. S. CO., Inc., v. PUBLICOVER et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

March 31, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark, Charles E. Wythe, and C. B. Manley O'Kelley, all of New York City, of counsel), for the Lillian E. Kerr, cargo and loss of life claimants.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, of New York City (Robert S. Erskine and John F. Gerity, both of New York City, of counsel), for the Alcoa Pilot.

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, of New York City (John W. Griffin, James McKnown, Jr., and MacDonald Deming, all of New York City, of counsel), for the Rita and the Royal Norwegian Government.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (Richard F. Shaw and Julian S. Gravely, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for Western Union Telegraph Co., claimant of the Cyrus Field.


GODDARD, District Judge.

This suit is brought by James L. Publicover, the Managing Owner of the fourmasted schooner Lillian E. Kerr, and as representative of the co-owners of the schooner, and as bailee of cargo, and by the personal representatives of her master, officers and crew, to recover damages sustained as a result of collision between the Lillian E. Kerr and the steamship Alcoa Pilot on the early morning of November...

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