SARGENT LINE CORPORATION v. TUG POTTSVILLE


212 F.Supp. 360 (1963)

SARGENT LINE CORPORATION, Libellant, v. TUG POTTSVILLE, Reading Company, Claimant, and TUG WILMA S., Peerless Oil & Chemical Corporation, Claimant. M.T.C. CORPORATION, Libellant, v. TUG POTTSVILLE, Reading Company, Claimant, and Tug Wilma S., Martin T. Carey, Claimant-Impleaded.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

January 3, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mahar & Mason, New York City, Frank C. Mason, New York City, of counsel, for Sargent Line Corp.

Anthony B. Cataldo, New York City, for M. T. C. Corp. and Tug Wilma S. and her claimant.

Macklin, Speer, Hanan & McKernan, New York City, John C. Hart, Gerald J. McKernan, New York City, of counsel, for Reading Co.


DAWSON, District Judge.

This trial involves the consolidation of two admiralty actions both of which concern the same collision. The barge WILLIAM C. DOWNING, while in tow of the tug POTTSVILLE, collided with the barge MARY T. CAREY, while in tow of the tug WILMA S. The collision occurred at about 8:45 P.M. on the evening of July 11, 1961 in the East River, approximately 250 feet off the India Street dock on the Brooklyn shore.

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