AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD. v. TOWBOAT SENECA

Nos. 61 A.D. 1449, 65 A.D. 955.

261 F.Supp. 800 (1966)

AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD., as owner of the S. S. PRESIDENT GRANT, Libelant, v. The TOWBOAT SENECA, her engines, etc., and the James McWilliams Blue Line, Inc., Respondent-Claimant. UNITED STATES of America, Libelant, v. S. S. PRESIDENT GRANT, her engines, etc., and American President Lines, Ltd., Claimant-Respondent-Petitioner, v. TOWBOAT SENECA, her engines, etc., and James McWilliams Blue Line, Inc., Impleaded Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 21, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Symmers, Fish & Warner, New York City, for American President Lines, Ltd. (William Warner, New York City, of counsel).

Macklin, Hanan & McKernan, New York City, for Towboat Seneca, etc., and the James McWilliams Blue Line, Inc. (Timothy A. Hanan, New York City, of counsel).

Robert M. Morgenthau, U. S. Atty., New York City, for United States (Louis E. Greco, New York City, Attorney in Charge, Admiralty & Shipping Section, of counsel).


RYAN, District Judge.

There are two suits in the Admiralty before the Court for trial.

A libel has been filed by AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD., as owner of the SS PRESIDENT GRANT against the Towboat SENECA and owner JAMES McWILLIAMS BLUE LINE INC., for damage to the propeller of the SS PRESIDENT GRANT (61 Admiralty 1449).

A libel has also been filed by the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA against the SS PRESIDENT GRANT and AMERICAN PRESIDENT LINES, LTD.,...

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