BOYER v. THE SENECA SUN

No. 165 of 1953.

143 F.Supp. 258 (1956)

Lewis F. BOYER and Thornton D. Hooper, owners of THE Barge INTERSTATE NO. 12, Libellant, v. THE Tanker SENECA SUN, her tackle, equipment, etc., and Sun Oil Company, owner and operator of said tanker, Seneca Sun, Respondent. The Cross Libel of SUN OIL COMPANY, owner of the M/V Seneca Sun, Cross-Libellant, v. THE Tug ELIZABETH S. HOOPER and Barge "Interstate No. 12," their tackle, equipment, etc., and Lewis F. Boyer and Thornton D. Hooper, owners and operators of the said tug, Elizabeth S. Hooper and barge, "Interstate No. 12," Cross-Respondents.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

June 19, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John V. Lovitt, of Beechwood & Lovitt, Philadelphia, Pa., for libellant and cross-respondents.

Timothy J. Mahoney, Jr., of Krusen, Evans & Shaw, Philadelphia, Pa., for respondent and cross-libellant.


VAN DUSEN, District Judge.

This proceeding consists of an action by libellants against the tanker Seneca Sun, her tackle, equipment, etc., and against her owner, and a cross-action by respondent-owner of the Seneca Sun against the tug Elizabeth S. Hooper and the barge Interstate No. 12, their tackle and equipment, and against their owners. The actions result from a collision which occurred in the Chesapeake Bay about 1,500 yards south of the span of the Bay Bridge...

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