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THE P. R. R. NO. 487

No. 17230.

63 F.Supp. 116 (1945)

THE P. R. R. NO. 487. PENNSYLVANIA R. CO. v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, E. D. New York.

August 2, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Macklin, Brown, Lenahan & Speer, of New York City, for respondent Pittston Stevedoring Corporation (Leo F. Hanan, of New York City, of counsel, in support of exceptions).

T. Vincent Quinn, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y., for respondent The United States (opposed).

KENNEDY, District Judge.

On October 17, 1944, The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, as owner of covered barge P.R.R. No. 487, filed its libel against the respondents. It alleges that on October 5, 1943, while P.R.R. No. 487 was lying alongside a naval vessel (P-70) at Pier 20, Staten Island, New York discharging cargo, an Army tug passed out of the slip at high speed. At that time it is claimed the respondent Pittston Stevedoring Corporation was hoisting a sling load...

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