THE NORWICH VICTORY

Nos. 49, 107, of 1947.

77 F.Supp. 264 (1947)

THE NORWICH VICTORY. THE DUMP SCOWS NOS. 116, 120, 122. AMERICAN DREDGING CO. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

April 26, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Max Taylor, Dept. of Justice, of Washington, D. C., and Gerald A. Gleeson, U. S. Atty., of Philadelphia, Pa., for the Government.

Samuel B. Fortenbaugh, Jr., and Benjamin F. Stahl, Jr., both of Philadelphia, Pa., for American Dredging Co.

Joseph W. Henderson and Rawle & Henderson, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for tugs Schermerhorn, Knipe and Herron.


McGRANERY, District Judge.

The United States of America, as owner of the Steamship Norwich Victory, and the American Dredging Company, as owner of Dump Scows Nos. 116, 120, and 122, have each filed a libel against the other, claiming damage resulting from the collision of their vessels on January 16, 1947. The case has been tried on depositions and was submitted upon pleadings and proofs.

Findings of Fact

1. On January 16, 1947, the three Dump Scows...

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