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REISS STEAMSHIP COMPANY v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION

No. A64-56.

245 F.Supp. 444 (1965)

The REISS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, a corporation, Libelant, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, PITTSBURGH STEAMSHIP DIVISION, a corporation, Respondent. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, a corporation, Cross-Libelant, v. The REISS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, a corporation, Cross-Respondent.

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

May 27, 1965.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas O. Murphy, Johnson, Branand & Jaeger, Cleveland, Ohio, for libelant.

Robert G. McCreary, Jr., Arter, Hadden, Wykoff & Van Duzer, Cleveland, Ohio, for respondent.

CONNELL, Chief Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. At 5:45 A.M. September 24, 1962 libelant's steamer J. L. Reiss (hereinafter referred to as "the Reiss") was in collision in the St. Clair River below Roberts Landing and above Willow Point with respondent's steamer Sewell Avery (hereinafter referred to as "the Avery"). The upbound vessel, the Reiss, built as a straight decker in 1906 and later converted to a self-unloader, with a length of 489' and a beam of 52'...

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