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MOTOR TUG CHANCELLOR, INC. v. TUG HIRAM ABIFF

Nos. 62 Ad 734, 62 Ad 993.

260 F.Supp. 787 (1966)

MOTOR TUG CHANCELLOR, INC., as former owner of the TUG CHANCELLOR, Libellant, v. The TUG HIRAM ABIFF, her engines, etc. and R. T. Towing, Inc., Respondent-Claimant. RTC NO. 125 INC., as owner of the TANK BARGE RTC NO. 125, Libellant, v. MOTOR TUG CHANCELLOR, INC., as former owner of the TUG CHANCELLOR, Respondent-Claimant, v. R. T. TOWING and the TUG HIRAM ABIFF, Respondent-Impleaded.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

January 11, 1966.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Foley & Martin, New York City, for Motor Tug Chancellor, Stephen J. Buckley, New York City, of counsel.

McHugh & Leonard, New York City, for R. T. Towing, Inc. and Tug Hiram Abiff, Martin J. McHugh, New York City, of counsel.

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

COOPER, District Judge.

This litigation involves a collision between the tug Chancellor and the tank barge RTC No. 125, then in tow of the tug Hiram Abiff, which occurred on December 18, 1961 in the vicinity of the American Oil Co. dock, Carteret, New Jersey.

The action first above captioned was instituted on July 13, 1962 by the filing of a libel to recover $17,000 in damages allegedly suffered by the tug...

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