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GARTLAND STEAMSHIP CO. v. ELGIN, JOLIET & EASTERN RY. CO.

No. 12839.

277 F.2d 382 (1960)

GARTLAND STEAMSHIP COMPANY, a Corporation, Libelant, v. ELGIN, JOLIET AND EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, a Corporation, and The Motorship Fredborg, her engines, machinery, boats, tackle, apparel, furniture and equipment, Respondents. ELGIN, JOLIET AND EASTERN RAILWAY COMPANY, a Corporation, Libelant-Appellee, v. THE Motorship FREDBORG, Her Engines, Tackle, Apparel and Furniture and Rederi A/B Ragne, a Corporation of the Kingdom of Sweden, Owners and Operators of The Motorship Fredborg, Respondents-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stuart B. Bradley, Chicago, Ill., Richard G. Ashworth, New York City, Warren A. Jackman, Chicago, Ill., for appellants, Fredborg and Rederi A/B Ragne, Bradley, Pipin, Vetter & Eaton, Chicago, Ill., Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, of counsel.

Harlan L. Hackbert, Robert L. Hesse, Chicago, Ill., for appellee, Stevenson, Conaghan, Hackbert, Rooks and Pitts, Chicago, Ill., of counsel.

Before HASTINGS, Chief Judge, CASTLE, Circuit Judge, and PLATT, District Judge.

CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a final decree in admiralty entered on September 14, 1959 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division. Appellant Rederi A/B Ragne, respondent and claimant of the respondent motor vessel Fredborg in the Court below, appeals from so much of said decree as held the Fredborg jointly liable with appellee (libelant below) Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Company (hereinafter called...

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