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FOSS LAUNCH & TUG COMPANY v. THE KUKUI

No. 26031.

130 F.Supp. 180 (1955)

FOSS LAUNCH & TUG COMPANY, a corporation, Libelant, v. THE Former United States Lighthouse Tender KUKUI, etc., and Independent Iron Works, Inc., a corporation, Respondents.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

April 1, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorr, Cooper & Hays, San Francisco, Cal., for libelant.

J. Donald Pettus, San Francisco, Cal., for respondent.

EDWARD P. MURPHY, District Judge.

This is a suit for tug hire and for money expended by libelant in payment to another tug for assisting in the towage. I shall set forth the facts quite generally and then relate them more particularly to the legal issues involved.

On December 7, 1951, Foss Launch & Tug Company entered into a contract of towage with Independent Iron Works, Inc. Foss agreed to provide the tug Martha Foss to tow two of Independent's barges...

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