HEUVAL v. THE BARGES Z408 AND 463

No. 251.

139 F.Supp. 662 (1956)

Leedert HEUVAL, Libelant, v. THE BARGES Z408 and 463, their tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., Charles Zubik, Respondent, Charles Zubik & Sons, Inc., Respondent, all persons intervening for their interests therein, Respondent.

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

March 1, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Davis, Jr. (of Evans, Ivory & Evans), Pittsburgh, Pa., for libellant.

Harland I. Casteel (of Campbell, Houck & Thomas), Pittsburgh, Pa., for respondent.


MARSH, District Judge.

Libelant claims he saved two barges and a cargo of 600 tons of coal from impending peril or loss, and brings this action for a salvage award.1 The court has jurisdiction in admiralty of the parties and cause of action.2

On September 17, 1953, two steel barges Z408 and 463 had been chartered by Charles Zubik, their owner, to V. P. Serodino...

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