THURSTON v. AMERICAN STEVEDORES

No. A 18173.

120 F.Supp. 809 (1954)

THURSTON v. AMERICAN STEVEDORES, Inc. THE SUPREME.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

January 25, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, New York City, By: Gerald J. McKernan, New York City, for libelant.

Atkins & Weymar, New York City, By: Horace T. Atkins and Christopher Heckman, New York City, for respondent.


BYERS, District Judge.

Here the owner of the wooden barge Supreme seeks to recover damages claimed to have been sustained by it as the result of improper loading of not less than six hundred tons (according to respondent — the libelant says seven hundred tons plus) of wet sand and loam into the barge from the S.S. Robert Fulton at Pier 80 N.R., Manhattan.

The discharge proceeded on August 27, 28 and 29, 1946. The libel was filed October 25, 1946 and...

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