THE EVELYN v. GREGORY

No. 5809.

170 F.2d 899 (1948)

THE EVELYN et al. v. GREGORY. THE MONOCACY. THE TUCKAHOE.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

December 7, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leon T. Seawell, of Norfolk, Va., for appellants.

Henry E. Howell, Jr. and R. Arthur Jett, both of Norfolk, Va., for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, DOBIE, Circuit Judge, and CHESNUT, District Judge.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, J. P. Gregory, owner of the barges Monocacy and Tuckahoe, filed a libel in admiralty against the motor tug Evelyn and her owner, C. G. Willis. The libel sought damages for injuries to these barges, which, in tow of the tug, straddled the stern of the tug, when the tug ran aground. The District Court held that those in charge of...

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