THE E. F. MORAN, JR.


73 F.Supp. 767 (1947)

THE E. F. MORAN, JR. THE SOCONY NO. 5. THE SOCONY NO. 19. THE CATTLE FLOAT NO. 106. THE BARGE SOCONY NO. 88.

District Court, S. D. New York.

June 9, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, by Chauncey I. Clark and Charles E. Wythe, all of New York City, for libellant the Junior Moran.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, by Charles Van Hagen, all of New York City, for Central Union Stockyards Co.

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, by Paul Speer and John W. Knox, all of New York City, for Socony Vacuum Oil Co.


RIFKIND, District Judge.

The findings sufficiently describe the circumstances attending the collision in the East River, on November 26, 1943, between the tug E. F. Moran, Jr., and the oil barge Socony No. 88 as a result of which the tug, the barge and a cattle float, No. 106, were damaged.

Moran first presented its case on the theory that prudent navigation demanded a starboard to starboard passage. It abandoned that position in the brief filed after trial...

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