BOYER v. HOLLAND-AMERICAN LINE, ETC.

No. 75 of 1955.

176 F.Supp. 550 (1959)

Lewis F. BOYER, Jr., Thornton D. Hooper, Edward Burritt and Horace L. Pugh, Owners of Barge THE INTERSTATE NO. 8, Libellants, v. HOLLAND-AMERICAN LINE and THE BLYDENDYK, Respondents, Lewis F. Boyer, Jr., Thornton D. Hooper, Edward Burritt and Horace L. Pugh, individually and as co-owners of THE Tug ELIZABETH S. HOOPER, Impleaded Respondents.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 7, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John V. Lovitt, Beechwood, Lovitt & Murphy, Philadelphia, Pa., for libellants.

James F. Young, Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh & Young, Philadelphia, Pa., for respondents.


EGAN, District Judge.

The libellants, Lewis F. Boyer, Jr., Thornton D. Hooper, Edward Burritt and Horace L. Pugh, owners of the barge Interstate No. 8, brought this suit by reason of a collision in the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal (hereinafter referred to as the C & D Canal) on June 10, 1954, between the barge Interstate No. 8 and the S.S. Blydendyk, owned by the Holland-American Line.1 Thereafter, by an Order of the Court allowed...

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