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CRAWFORD v. INDIAN TOWING COMPANY

No. 16156.

240 F.2d 308 (1957)

Thurston CRAWFORD, d/b/a River Transit Company and Howard Bus Line, Inc., Claimant of Tug THE SUWANNEE, Appellants, v. INDIAN TOWING COMPANY, Inc., as owner of the M/V THE CHEROKEE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George B. Matthews, Lemle & Kelleher, New Orleans, La., for Thurston Crawford, d/b/a River Transit Co., and Howard Bus Line, Inc., appellants.

Lansing L. Mitchell, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before BORAH, TUTTLE and CAMERON, Circuit Judges.

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge.

This appeal in admiralty from the interlocutory decree of the district court complains of the holding that appellants, as charterers and owners of the tug Suwannee, are solely responsible for collision damages to appellee's motor vessel Cherokee.

For the purpose of the appeal, appellants concede, as they must, the correctness of testimony adduced by appellee since the trial court accepted it...

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