CANADIAN AVIATOR v. UNITED STATES

No. 106, Docket 21821.

187 F.2d 100 (1951)

CANADIAN AVIATOR, Limited, v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided February 7, 1951.

Rehearing Denied February 26, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, New York City, Proctors for libellant, Canadian Aviator, Ltd.; Eugene Underwood and Robert A. Feltner, New York City, advocates.

H. G. Morison, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Irving H. Saypol, U. S. Atty., New York City, proctors for the United States; Leavenworth Colby, Edward L. Smith, and Morton Hollander, of the Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., advocates.

Bigham, Englar Jones & Houston, New York City, Charles A. Van Hagen, Jr., New York City, of counsel, for intervenors-appellees H. Jason Jones and others.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CLARK and FRANK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

These are cross-appeals by libellant Canadian Aviator, Ltd., and cross-libellant The United States of America, from a final decree entered January 16, 1950, awarding damages and interest on claims arising out of a collision between the S. S. Cavelier, owned by Canadian Aviator, Ltd., and the S. S. Joseph Stanton, owned by the United States. Each party alleged the negligent navigation of the other. The District Court upon the trial of the issues of negligence...

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