SOUTHERN TRANSP. CO. v. CITY OF NEW YORK


98 F.Supp. 967 (1950)

SOUTHERN TRANSP. CO. v. CITY OF NEW YORK. THE BANGO. THE RAYMOND CARD. THE GUIDING STAR.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 13, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nelson, Healy, Baillie & Burke, New York City (Allan A. Baillie, New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

John P. McGrath, Corp. Counsel, New York City (Edwin M. Bourke, New York City, of counsel), for City of New York.

Foley & Martin, New York City, for claimant Card Towing Line, Inc.

William M. Smith, New York City (Christopher E. Heckman, William J. O'Brien, III, New York City, of counsel), for claimant McAllister Bros., Inc.


LEIBELL, District Judge.

On June 19, 1947 the Southern Transportation Company, as owner of the barge Bango, filed an amended libel in this Court against the City of New York, as owner and operator of a bridge spanning Newtown Creek, a navigable stream, and against the steamtugs Raymond Card and Guiding Star, owned respectively by the Card Towing Line and McAllister Bros., Inc. The Bango, while in tow of the tugs Raymond Card and Guiding Star, struck the abutment or...

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