AMERICAN S. S. CO. v. GREAT LAKES TOWING CO.

No. 3430.

73 F.Supp. 359 (1947)

AMERICAN S. S. CO. v. GREAT LAKES TOWING CO.

District Court, N. D. Ohio, E. D.

February 6, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leckie, McCreary, Schlitz & Hinslea, of Cleveland, Ohio, for libelant.

Carl A. Schipfer, of Cleveland, Ohio, for respondent.


JONES, District Judge.

In this case I find myself unable clearly to determine the precise fault resulting in the damages, but certain I am that the collision with the red buoy was not pure accident. It was the result of a combination of circumstances, of acts and omissions. The probabilities at least support this finding.

The steamer contends sole fault on the part of the tug and, if the law allows it, there are some facts of probative value to support a prima...

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