REISS STEAMSHIP CO. v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORP.

No. 20049.

427 F.2d 1152 (1970)

The REISS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, Libelant & Cross-Respondent-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Respondent and Cross-Libelant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

June 11, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert G. McCreary, Jr., Cleveland, Ohio, Arter & Hadden, Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief, for appellant.

Thomas O. Murphy, Cleveland, Ohio, Johnson, Branand & Jaeger, Cleveland, Ohio, on the brief, for appellee.

Before WEICK, CELEBREZZE and PECK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

The sole issue in this appeal is the propriety of an award of interest over a period of six and one-half years, in the amount of about $50,000, computed from the date of disbursements covering repairs, in a "both to blame" collision case in admiralty.

The damages sustained by The Reiss Steamship Company (Reiss), as a result of the collision, were $273,832.98. The damages to the vessel of United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) were only $10...

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