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REISS STEAMSHIP CO. v. COMPAGNIA FLETERA CAJOTAMIL, S. A.

No. 16764.

374 F.2d 117 (1967)

REISS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Libelant-Appellee, v. COMPAGNIA FLETERA CAJOTAMIL, S. A., Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

March 16, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Kelleher, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellant, McCreary, Hinslea & Ray, Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief, Lee C. Hinslea, Lucian Y. Ray, Cleveland, Ohio, of counsel.

Scott H. Elder, Cleveland, Ohio, for appellee, Robert Branand, Johnson, Branand & Jaeger, Cleveland, Ohio, Thomas C. MacDonald, Jr., Shackelford, Farrior, Stallings, Glos & Evans, Tampa, Fla., Jett, Sykes & Berkley, Norfolk, Va., on the brief.

Before PHILLIPS, EDWARDS and CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judges.

CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in admiralty from a judgment of the District Court finding the Steamer Elpis (Elpis) solely responsible for the damage caused by the crowding and grounding of the steamer Charles C. West (West) in the channel at Toledo, Ohio. The facts surrounding the grounding of the West are these: At 6:13 p. m., November 20, 1962, the West, owned by the Libelant-Appellee, entered the Toledo channel, inbound for Toledo, Ohio. The West...

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