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MERRITT-CHAPMAN & SCOTT CORPORATION v. THE TUG LION

161 F.Supp. 190 (1957)

MERRITT-CHAPMAN & SCOTT CORPORATION, etc., Libelant, v. THE Tug LION, her engines, boilers, etc., Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 3, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for libelant.

Thacher, Proffitt, Prizer, Crawley & Wood, New York City, for respondent.

THOMAS F. MURPHY, District Judge.

Libelant claims damages as a result of the tug Lion directing her tow so as to come in contact with the easterly abutment of the substructure for the Tappan Zee Bridge across the Hudson River between Tarrytown and Nyack, New York.

On September 17, 1953, libelant was engaged in the construction of the Tappan Zee Bridge and on that day the abutments to support the eventual span had already been completed. Extending in a northerly...

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