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TUG NEW YORK COMPANY v. THE ROBIN DONCASTER

Nos. 37, 45.

130 F.Supp. 136 (1955)

TUG NEW YORK COMPANY as owner of THE AGRAM, v. THE ROBIN DONCASTER and Seas Shipping Company, Inc. Petition of Robert B. WATHEN, as owner of THE RUTH, for exoneration from and limitation of liability.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

January 25, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conlen, LaBrum & Beechwood, Philadelphia, Pa., for Tug New York Co. & Sheridan Transp. Co.

Clark, Ladner, Fortenbaugh & Young, Philadelphia, Pa., and Krisel, Beck & Taylor, New York City, for Robert Wathan and The Ruth.

Krusen, Evans & Shaw, Philadelphia, Pa., for Seas Shipping Co., Inc.

Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., for Great American Ins. Co.

Barnes, Dechert, Price, Myers & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for Pennsylvania R. R.

GANEY, District Judge.

These consolidated suits bring before us a number of claims which arose out of a collision in the Delaware River on the night of January 9, 1952, involving the steamship Robin Doncaster and the barge Agram while she was being towed by the tug Ruth.

The first suit was brought by the owner of the barge Agram against the S. S. Robin Doncaster and her owner for collision damages. The second suit was instituted by the owner of the tug Ruth...

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