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CENTRAL RAILROAD CO. OF N. J. v. NEW YORK DOCK CO.

No. 49, Docket 24625.

250 F.2d 558 (1957)

The CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY, in its own behalf as owner of THE barge CRR NO. 347 and bailee of the cargo laden thereon and as bailee of her captain's effects, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NEW YORK DOCK COMPANY, Defendant, and Universal Terminal & Stevedoring Co., Inc., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 13, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent E. McGowan, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Hagen & Eidenbach, New York City (Charles W. Hagen and Kenneth E. Foley, New York City, of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before SWAN, MEDINA and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges.

MEDINA, Circuit Judge.

On September 29, 1952 there was a five-alarm fire at Pier 9, Brooklyn, N. Y., in the course of which barge CRR No. 347, owned by plaintiff, Central Railroad Company of New Jersey, and certain cargo and the captain's effects were burned and damaged. Pier 9 was owned by defendant New York Dock Company and leased to and operated by defendant Universal Terminal & Stevedoring Co., Inc. The complaint charged a negligent causing of the fire by...

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