HARBOR TOWING CORPORATION v. PARKER

Nos. 5789, 5790.

171 F.2d 416 (1948)

HARBOR TOWING CORPORATION v. PARKER et al. SWIFT & Co. v. PARKER et al. THE RUTH CONWAY. THE HUSTLER. THE NO. 110.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

December 13, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Skeen, Jr., and John H. Skeen, both of Baltimore, Md. (Frank, Skeen & Oppenheimer, of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for Harbor Towing Corporation.

George W. P. Whip, of Baltimore, Md. (Lord & Whip, of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for Luke R. Parker.

Theodore Rognald Dankmeyer, of Baltimore, Md. (Niles, Barton, Morrow & Yost, of Baltimore, Md., and Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City, on the brief), for Swift & Co.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Luke Parker, owner of the motor vessel Ruth Conway, in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, filed a libel in admiralty against the tug Hustler, Barge No. 110 and Harbor Towing Corporation, owner of the tug and barge. The libel sought damages for the loss of the Conway, in the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, resulting from a collision between the Conway and Barge No. 110, which was being towed by the tug Hustler.

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