GULF OIL CORPORATION v. RUSSELL POLING & COMPANY

Admiralty No. 19362

137 F.Supp. 22 (1956)

GULF OIL CORPORATION, as owner of THE Barge TUSCARORA, Libelant, v. RUSSELL POLING & COMPANY, Respondent, Frank X. TUCKER, Mary J. Tucker and THE Tug KATHRYN M., her engines, boilers, etc., Respondents-Impleaded.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

January 24, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foley & Martin, New York City, for libelant, by Christopher Heckman, New York City.

Alexander & Ash, New York City, for respondent, by Edward Ash, New York City.

Macklin, Speer, Hannan & McKernan, New York City, for respondents-impleaded, by Charles J. Carroll, Jr., New York City.


RAYFIEL, District Judge.

The libelant is the owner of the barge Tuscarora, which it chartered to the respondent on the 16th day of July, 1948, for an indefinite period, at a daily rate agreed upon by the parties, with the proviso, inter alia, that the vessel was to be returned to the libelant in the same condition as when received, ordinary wear and tear excepted. Thereafter, the barge, without motive power, was delivered to the respondent, and used in its business...

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