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SEATRAIN LINES v. EKEFORS

No. 19388.

125 F.Supp. 101 (1954)

SEATRAIN LINES, Inc., as Owner of THE S. S. SEATRAIN TEXAS, and as Bailee of Cargo and Owner or Bailee of Freight Cars Laden therein, Libelant, and The American Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey, et al., Intervening Petitioners, v. Motor Vessel EKEFORS, her engines, boilers, etc. and Fridafors Fabriks A/B Respondent and Claimant.

United States District Court, E. D. New York.

July 26, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunt, Hill & Betts, New York City, for Seatrain Lines, Inc., and the Steamer Seatrain Texas, by John W. Crandall, Robert M. Donohue, New York City, of counsel.

Hill, Rivkins, Middleton, Louis & Warburton, New York City, for Motor Vessel Ekefors and Fridafors Fabriks A/B, claimant and cross-libelant, by Thomas H. Middleton, Allan B. Lutz, New York City, of counsel.

Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City, for Steamship Santa Monica and Grace Line, Inc., claimant, by A. Howard Neely, Robert F. Lynch, New York City, of counsel.

INCH, Chief Judge.

These consolidated actions arise out of a collision between the steamship Seatrain Texas and the motor vessel Ekefors south of Fort Wadsworth in the Narrows, New York Harbor, on December 16, 1949.

Seatrain Lines, Inc., as owner of The Seatrain Texas, filed a libel against The Ekefors on December 29, 1949 claiming damages of $200,000, and the stipulation for value filed by Fridafors Fabriks A...

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