NICHOLSON TRANSIT CO. v. GREAT LAKES TOWING CO.

No. 3611.

185 F.Supp. 685 (1960)

NICHOLSON TRANSIT COMPANY, a corporation, as Owner of THE Steamer ADRIAN ISELIN, Libelant, v. GREAT LAKES TOWING COMPANY, a corporation, as Owner of the Tugs Texas and Utah, and Red Arrow Steamship Company, a corporation, as Owner of the Steamer Joe S. Morrow, THE Steamer JOE S. MORROW, her engines, boilers, etc., THE Tug TEXAS, her engines, boilers, etc., THE Tug UTAH, her engines, boilers, etc., Respondents.

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

Supplemental Opinion March 24, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McCreary, Hinslea & Ray, Lucian Ray, Cleveland, Ohio, Percy J. Power, Detroit, Mich., for libelant.

Robert B. Preston, Cleveland, Ohio, for Great Lakes Towing Co.

Robert Branand, Johnson, Branand & Jaeger, Cleveland, Ohio, for Red Arrow S. S. Co.


JONES, District Judge.

This case was tried for a week and submitted on oral argument.

In the late afternoon of August 5, 1957, respondent Red Arrow Steamship Company's Steamer Joe S. Morrow discharged a cargo of iron ore at the lower Republic, Corrigan, McKinney dock, put her engines and sailing equipment in readiness and called upon respondent Great Lakes Towing Company for two tugs to assist her down the Cuyahoga...

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