GULF OIL CORPORATION v. THE SOCONY NO. 16

No. 247, Docket 20570.

162 F.2d 869 (1947)

GULF OIL CORPORATION v. THE SOCONY NO. 16 et al. THE SUSQUEHANNA. THE ROWEN CARD.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 1, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Knox, of New York City, for claimant-appellant.

Foley & Martin, of New York City (Christopher E. Heckman, of New York City, of counsel), for Tug Rowen Card and libellant.

Before L. HAND, CHASE and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CHASE, Circuit Judge.

The libellant's barge Susquehanna, then being towed by the tug Rowen Card, was struck and damaged by the appellant's tug Socony No. 16 in the Arthur Kill early in the morning of December 14, 1945. The libellant sued the owner of the Socony No. 16 in the District Court for the Eastern District of New York and the latter impleaded the owner of the Rowen Card. From an interlocutory decree holding the Socony No. 16 solely at fault for the collision...

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