TUCKER v. THE SOCONY NO. 9

Nos. 247, 248, Dockets 20956, 20957.

167 F.2d 685 (1948)

TUCKER v. THE SOCONY NO. 9. THE JOHN J. TUCKER. SOCONY-VACUUM OIL CO., Inc., v. THE JOHN J. TUCKER. THE SOCONY III.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 30, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City (Richard F. Lenahan, of New York City, of counsel), for appellants.

John W. Knox, of New York City, for appellees.

Before SWAN, CLARK and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from decrees in consolidated causes holding the appellant's tug John J. Tucker solely liable for a collision in the Arthur Kill on the night of December 18, 1944. The facts as found by the trial judge are stated in detail in his opinion,1 and need be repeated here only so far as necessary to understand the appellant's contentions. The collision occurred on the Staten Island side of the channel and...

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