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JAMES McWILLIAMS BLUE LINE, INC. v. CARD TOWING LINE, INC.

No. 261, Docket 20972.

168 F.2d 720 (1948)

JAMES McWILLIAMS BLUE LINE, Inc. v. CARD TOWING LINE, Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

May 27, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher E. Heckman, of New York City (Foley & Martin, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant-appellant.

Leo F. Hanan, of New York City, (Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City, of counsel), for James McWilliams Blue Line, Inc., libelant-appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The Card Towing Line, Inc., as claimant of the tug, "Edward Card," appeals from a decree in the admiralty, holding the tug solely liable for a collision in the Hudson River opposite Sixty-Eighth Street, Manhattan, on the night of January 18, 1943. The facts as found by the District Court — which we accept — were as follows: While the libellant's tug, "Feeney," with a dump scow on her starboard side, was bound north, on a course...

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