GARTLAND STEAMSHIP CO. v. GREAT LAKES D. & D. CO.

No. 3602.

165 F.Supp. 769 (1958)

GARTLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Libellant, v. GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK COMPANY, Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. Ohio, E. D.

February 5, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucian Y. Ray, McCreary, Hinslea & Ray, Cleveland, Ohio, for libellant.

J. Harold Traverse, Cleveland, Ohio, for respondent.


JONES, Chief Judge.

About noon on July 5, 1955 the Tug McGuire, 77 feet in length, 23 feet in width, with a light draft of about 9.9 feet was moving up the Cuyahoga River astern of the Sullivan Brothers, a bulk steel freighter 437 feet in length, 50 feet beam and an average draft of 21.5 feet, loaded with 7,400 tons of iron ore. The libellant alleges that the Tug, without giving the required signal and securing response, undertook to pass the Sullivan Brothers at...

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