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NORTHERN PETROLEUM TANK S. S. CO. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

Nos. 332, 333, 334, Dockets 26149, 26150, 26151.

282 F.2d 120 (1960)

NORTHERN PETROLEUM TANK STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd., as Owner of the Motor Vessel Tynefield, Libelant-Appellant, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, as Owner of THE Ferryboat DONGAN HILLS, Respondent-Appellee. CITY OF NEW YORK, as Owner of the Ferryboat Dongan Hills, Libelant-Appellee, v. THE M/V TYNEFIELD, her engines, etc., and The Northern Petroleum Tank Steamship Co., Ltd., Hastings & Sons, and Furness Withy & Co., Ltd., Respondents-Appellants. Petition of CITY OF NEW YORK, as Owner of the Ferryboat Dongan Hills for a limitation or exoneration from liability.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided August 11, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Warner, Symmers, Fish & Warner, New York City, for Northern Petroleum Tank S.S. Co., Ltd.

Eugene J. Keefe, Charles H. Tenney, Corp. Counsel, New York City, Seymour B. Quel, New York City, of counsel, for City of New York.

Before WATERMAN, MOORE and HAMLIN, Circuit Judges.

LEONARD P. MOORE, Circuit Judge.

On February 8, 1958 at about 8:00 p. m., the tanker Tynefield owned and operated by the Northern Petroleum Tank Steamship Co., Ltd., Hastings & Sons and Furness Withy & Co. (collectively "Northern") and the Staten Island ferryboat Dongan Hills owned and operated by the City of New York (the "City") were in collision in New York Harbor. Three proceedings (consolidated for trial) resulted: (1) by Northern against the City and...

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