NEW JERSEY BARGING CORP. v. T. A. D. JONES & COMPANY

Ad. Action No. 183-398.

135 F.Supp. 97 (1955)

Petition of NEW JERSEY BARGING CORPORATION (Del.) a corporation, for exoneration from or limitation of liability as owner of the Barge PERTH AMBOY NO. 1 and New Jersey Barging Corporation (Del.) a corporation, Petitioner, v. T. A. D. JONES AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED, Respondent-Impleaded.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

September 6, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gay & Behrens, New York City, for petitioner.

Galli & Locker, New York City, for T. A. D. Jones and Co., Inc., Appearing Specially.

Fennelly, Eagan, Nager & Lage, Dow & Symmers, New York City, Proctors for claimants-respondents.


LUMBARD, Circuit Judge.

This is a proceeding in admiralty brought by petitioner, New Jersey Barging Corp., a Delaware corporation, for exoneration from or limitation of liability with respect to an incident which occurred on September 27, 1954 at New Haven, Connecticut. On that day petitioner's barge, the Perth Amboy No. 1, under charter to the James McWilliams Blue Line, Inc., was loading a cargo of oil at the docks owned by respondent T. A. D. Jones and Company...

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