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PATTERSON OIL TERMINALS v. THE PORT COVINGTON

No. 149 of 1949.

109 F.Supp. 953 (1952)

PATTERSON OIL TERMINALS, Inc. v. THE PORT COVINGTON. THE GIRARD POINT.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

September 29, 1952.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin F. Stahl, Jr., and Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh & Young, Philadelphia, Pa., for libellant.

Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., for respondents Curtis Bay Towing Co. and Tugs Girard Point and Port Covington.

Krusen, Evans & Shaw, Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent Black Diamond S.S. Corp.

KIRKPATRICK, Chief Judge.

This is an action to recover damages resulting from a collision between the S.S. Creighton Victory and a dolphin belonging to the libellant, located 175 feet upriver from the libellant's loading dock on the Delaware River at Billingsport, New Jersey. The accident occurred as the vessel, assisted by two tugs, was maneuvering under her own power into the berth at the end of the dock. The time was 12:20 P.M. on a clear but windy day in February...

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