McKIE LIGHTER COMPANY v. CITY OF BOSTON

Civ. A. No. 71-2671.

335 F.Supp. 663 (1971)

McKIE LIGHTER COMPANY v. CITY OF BOSTON.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 30, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo F. Glynn, Glynn & Dempsey, Boston, Mass., for plaintiff.

Lawrence J. Ball, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Boston, Mass., for defendant.


OPINION

WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.

This case arises from the complaint of a tug owner seeking an injunction to require the City of Boston to open regularly its swing bridge over navigable waters so that the owner may reach his berth.

For many years McKie Lighter Company has operated a fleet of tugs and other vessels customarily moored at a pier adjacent to the bank of the Fort Point Channel inland of the Northern Avenue Bridge. The City of...

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