Legal Opinion
Seaboard Sand & Garvel Corp. v. Youghiogheny & Ohio Coal Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided May 4, 1946No. The Seaboard No. 48; No. A-17517PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BYERS, District Judge.
On March 3, 1945, the libelant’s wooden deck scow Seaboard No. 48 was lying at the pier or bulkhead of the respondent Coal Company at Bridgeport, Connecticut, on the easterly side of the Peguonnoc River, where she had been made fast after the discharge of her cargo of coal during the forenoon of that day. She lay port side to the dock held by two breast lines and two dock lines of not less than 5 inches, and she was awaiting removal by the Red Star Towing Company.
At this time the captain of the No. 48 was on board, and so remained during most of the day; while he was…
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