CORNELL STEAMBOAT COMPANY v. UNITED STATES


146 F.Supp. 718 (1956)

CORNELL STEAMBOAT COMPANY, as owner of the tug CORNELL NO. 20, Libelant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent. CORNELL STEAMBOAT COMPANY, as owner of the tug CORNELL NO. 20, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 21, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for Cornell Steamboat Co. Edwin S. Murphy, Paul F. McGuire, New York City, of counsel.

Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., New York City, for the United States, and Louis E. Greco, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C.


DIMOCK, District Judge.

The record in these cases contains inconsistent directions made by me as to the payment of costs by the Government in the admiralty suit. The Government proposed a conclusion of law that the Cornell Steamboat Company was entitled to a decree for half damages and half costs. The Cornell Steamboat Company proposed a conclusion of law that it was entitled to a decree for half damages and costs. Without noticing the difference I made a notation...

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