GLEN SOUTHERN SHIPPING CORP. v. NORFOLK TOWING CORP.

No. 7660.

144 F.Supp. 738 (1956)

GLEN SOUTHERN SHIPPING CORPORATION, The Home Insurance Company, a corporation, Lloyd M. Hilton and Ruth Hilton, his wife, as their interests may appear, Libellants, v. NORFOLK TOWING CORPORATION, in personam and THE Oil Screw Tug LINDA, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., in rem, Respondents,

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

June 19, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jett, Sykes & Howell, Norfolk, Va., for libellants.

John W. Oast, Jr., Norfolk, Va., for respondents.


HOFFMAN, District Judge.

On the question of taxing costs accrued since the date of the entry of the interlocutory decree, including specifically the fee allowed to William B. Eley heretofore appointed Commissioner to determine libellants' damages, the Court has considered same and has concluded that Local Admiralty Rule 13 should be applied.

In the instant case, libellants sought to recover damages for the constructive total loss of the barge Hope and the...

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