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UNITED NEW YORK SANDY HOOK PILOTS' ASS'N v. UNITED STATES

No. 162, Docket 29265.

355 F.2d 189 (1965)

The UNITED NEW YORK SANDY HOOK PILOTS' ASSOCIATION and The United New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots' Association, etc., Libelants-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 20, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward R. Downing, New York City (Downing & Fuller, William E. Fuller, New York City, of counsel), for libelants-appellants.

Philip A. Berns, New York City (John W. Douglas, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty., Morton S. Hollander, Chief, Appellate Section, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Louis E. Greco, Atty. in Charge, New York Office, Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice), for United States.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge:

The appeal is from an order by Judge MacMahon in the District Court for the Southern District of New York, dismissing a libel whereby the United New York Sandy Hook Pilots' Association sought to recover from the United States an amount paid in settling the claim of an employee of the Coast Guard injured in May 1958, in a collision between the Association's pilot boat and a Coast Guard cutter. The employee sued the Association for $250,000...

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