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CRAIN BROTHERS v. WIEMAN & WARD COMPANY

Nos. 192, 235.

126 F.Supp. 675 (1954)

CRAIN BROTHERS, Inc., Owner of Steel Hopper Barges THE C.B. 325 and THE C.B. 330, Libellant, v. The WIEMAN & WARD COMPANY, Respondent (UNION BARGE LINE CORPORATION, Third Party Respondent). The WIEMAN & WARD COMPANY, Libellant, v. UNION BARGE LINE CORPORATION, Respondent (CRAIN BROTHERS, Inc., Third Party Respondent).

United States District Court W. D. Pennsylvania.

December 16, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harland I. Casteel (of Campbell, Houck & Thomas), Pittsburgh, Pa., for Crain Bros.

J. Wray Connolly (of Moorhead & Knox), Pittsburgh, Pa., for Wieman Ward & Co., respondent.

John R. Bredin (of Dalzell, Pringle, Bredin & Martin), Pittsburgh, Pa., for Union Barge Line Corp.

Ira R. Hill (of Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay), Pittsburgh, Pa., for Wieman Ward & Co., libellant.

GOURLEY, Chief Judge.

In this admiralty proceeding the same parties are involved in two separate actions which arise out of the same series of events.

Crain Brothers, Inc., was the owner of barges used to transport coal and industrial materials on inland waterways. Union Barge Line Corporation was the managing owner of tow boats engaged in transporting barges of the type owned by Crain Brothers, Inc.

The Wieman & Ward Company was a wholesale vendor...

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