THE RUSSELL NO. 16


25 F.Supp. 1013 (1938)

THE RUSSELL No. 16. ROCKLAND OIL TRANSPORT CORPORATION v. RUSSELL BROS. TOWING CO., Inc., et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

December 3, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City, for libelant.

Alexander, Ash & Jones, of New York City, for claimant.

Clive C. Handy, of New York City (K. O. Mott-Smith, of New York City, of counsel), for New York Cent. R. Co.


LEIBELL, District Judge.

The libel filed by Rockland Oil Transport Corporation, owner of the tank barge "Rockland No. 1", is for damages sustained by the barge through stranding and collision with a New York Central drawbridge on October 3, 1935, in the Niagara River at Tonawanda, New York, while the barge was in tow of the tug "Russell No. 16", owned by the claimant herein, Russell Bros. Towing Co., Inc. The libel charges the tug with faulty navigation. The claimant...

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