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THE P. R. R. NO. 556

No. 12909.

2 F.Supp. 527 (1932)

THE P. R. R. NO. 556. THE ARGOSY.

District Court, E. D. New York.

December 20, 1932.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark and Paul Tison, both of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Howard W. Ameli, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (John C. Donovan, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant.

BYERS, District Judge.

At about 7:30 p. m. on March 30, 1931, the libelant's car float P. R. R. No. 556 came into contact with the stem of the steamship Argosy, in the East River, about under the Brooklyn Bridge, some 400 feet off the Brooklyn shore.

The Argosy was headed up stream, inclining to the Brooklyn shore, and was held by her port anchor which had been dropped in order to stop her way, in an effort to avoid the collision.

The car float was...

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