PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 4382.

366 F.Supp. 1161 (1973)

PENN CENTRAL TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, a corporation of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, and American Dredging Company, a Pennsylvania corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

November 15, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert K. Payson, and Peter M. Sieglaff, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiffs.

Ralph F. Keil, U. S. Atty., Wilmington, Del., John J. McLaughlin, United States Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant, United States.

Raymond T. Letulle, and James F. Young, Philadelphia, Pa., and Prickett, Ward, Burt & Sanders, Wilmington, Del., of counsel, for defendant American Dredging Co.


OPINION

EDWIN D. STEEL, Jr., District Judge.

This is an action in admiralty brought by the Trustees of Penn Central Transportation Company ("Penn Central") to recover damages incurred as the result of the cutting or damaging of 10 submarine electrical cables ("submarine cables") which supplied electrical power, and control and communication signals for the operation of Penn Central's vertical lift bridge over...

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