NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY v. TEXACO, INC.


226 F.Supp. 140 (1964)

NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, as owner of the New York Central, Carfloat No. 43, Libelant, v. TEXACO INC. and S/S TEXACO SOUTH CAROLINA, Respondent. TEXACO INC., as owner of the tanker Texaco South Carolina, Cross-Libelant, v. TUG NEW YORK CENTRAL #32, New York Central Carfloat #43 and The New York Central Railroad Company, Cross-Respondents.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

January 16, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerald E. Dwyer, New York City, for New York Central Railroad Co.; William F. McGinn, Edward J. Degnan, New York City, of counsel.

Brush & Brush, New York City, for Texaco Inc.; Joseph M. Brush, New York City, of counsel.


FEINBERG, District Judge.

These are cross-libels in admiralty arising out of a collision in the East River in the early morning of July 31, 1961, between the South Carolina, a T-2 tanker owned by Texaco, Inc., and a carfloat in tow of the tug No. 32, both of which are owned by the New York Central Railroad. The South Carolina was proceeding downstream and the tug was proceeding upstream when the collision occurred. The libels were consolidated for trial.

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