NEW YORK TRAP ROCK CORP. v. CHRISTIE SCOW CORP.


92 F.Supp. 989 (1949)

NEW YORK TRAP ROCK CORPORATION v. CHRISTIE SCOW CORPORATION et al. THE FRANK C. MERTZ. THE GERD HENJES.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

October 6, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hagen & Eidenbach, New York City, Henry C. Eidenbach, and David A. Kraemer, New York City, for libellant.

Mahar & Mason, New York City, Anthony J. Randolph, New York City, for respondent Christie Scow Corporation.

Macklin, Brown Lenahan & Speer, New York City, Richard F. Lenahan, New York City, for respondents-impleaded Moran Towing Corporation and Moran Towing & Transportation Co., Inc.

Purdy, Lamb & Catoggio, New York City, Edmund F. Lamb, New York City, for Henjes Marine, Inc. and Gerd Henjes, impleaded.

John F. X. McGohey, United States Attorney, New York City, Frank P. Cox, Astoria, L. I., N. Y. and Louis E. Greco, New York City, for respondent-impleaded Boyd, Weir & Sewell, Inc.

Hill, Rivkins & Middleton, New York City, Eugene P. McCue and Joseph T. McGowan, New York City for respondent-impleaded Turner & Blanchard, Inc.


BONDY, District Judge.

This is a suit brought to recover for damages sustained by the pounding of the scow Frank C. Mertz against the end of Pier 3, Staten Island, during the night of January 3, 1944.

The libellant New York Trap Rock Corporation, the owner of the scow, brought this suit against Christie Scow Corporation to whom it had chartered the scow in good and seaworthy condition. Christie Scow Corporation impleaded Moran Towing Corporation to which it...

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