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THE JAMESTOWN

64 F.Supp. 946 (1945)

THE JAMESTOWN. ERIE R. CO. v. UNITED STATES. THE GEORGE E. BADGER.

District Court, S. D. New York.

December 27, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hagen & Eidenbach, of New York City (Charles W. Hagen and Nelson J. Johnson, both of New York City, of counsel), for Erie R. Co.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Vincent A. Catoggio, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., and John F. Quarto, both of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

COXE, District Judge.

These suits grow out of a collision between the Erie Railroad ferryboat "Jamestown" and the Liberty ship "George E. Badger," which occurred in the Hudson River a short distance off from the Erie Railroad ferry slips at Pavonia Avenue, Jersey City, at about 8:25 P M. on March 6, 1943. It was dark at the time, the visibility was fair, the tide was strong flood, and there was a strong wind blowing from the south with a velocity of about 45 miles...

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