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PACIFIC TOW BOAT CO. v. STATES MARINE CORP. OF DELAWARE

No. 16374.

276 F.2d 745 (1960)

PACIFIC TOW BOAT COMPANY, E. W. Stuchell, William D. Carpenter, Harry W. Stuchell, Jr., M. A. Wyman, D. E. Wyman and M. H. Wyman, Copartners Doing Business as Eclipse Lumber Co., Appellants, v. STATES MARINE CORPORATION OF DELAWARE, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

February 9, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bogle, Bogle & Gates, Edward C. Biele, Claude E. Wakefield, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Summers, Bucey & Howard, Charles B. Howard, T. F. Paull, Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, HAMLEY and MERRILL, Circuit Judges.

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

This is a collision case brought in admiralty involving the steamship SS Cotton State, the tug Lea Moe, and the barges Eclipse No. 15 and Eclipse No. 25. The accident occurred when No. 15, which had just been towed to the side of the moored Cotton State, drifted into the latter's slowly moving propeller.

The trial court awarded States Marine Corporation, owner of the Cotton State and libelant in this action, damages in the sum of $22...

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