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MANHATTAN LIGHTERAGE CORP. v. THE CORNELL NO. 21

No. A-18087.

82 F.Supp. 533 (1949)

MANHATTAN LIGHTERAGE CORPORATION v. THE CORNELL NO. 21 et al. THE GLOBE.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

March 1, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Stanley R. Wright, of New York City, of counsel), for libellant.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, of New York City (John H. Hanrahan, Jr., of New York City, of counsel), for claimant.

J. Vincent Keogh, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Herbert E. Ost, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., and Gilbert S. Fleischer, Sp. Atty., Dept. of Justice, both of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

BYERS, District Judge.

The libellant's stick lighter Globe was in contact with the stern of diesel tug Cornell No. 21, as the former was being towed out of the slip between Piers 54 and 56, N.R., by the diesel tug W.S.A. No. 22 around 5:00 p. m. on February 2, 1945, and the only dispute is whether the Cornell tug backed into the lighter. If not, the lighter struck the stern of the tug while the latter was nosing into the northerly side of the pier, about 30 feet from...

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