The Russell No. 3
District Court, E.D. New York
1Opinion of the Court
CAMPBELL, District Judge.
Tbis is a motion to overrule tbe exceptions filed herein by tbe boat Sailor Jack to tbe petition filed by tbe steam tug Russell No. 3 to implead tbe Sailor J ack under tbe Fifty-Sixtb rule in admiralty.
Tbe Sailor Jack contends that tbe facts averred in the petition are insufficient to constitute a cause of action against her.
Tbe facts as alleged, briefly, are that the Sailor J ack lay outside of tbe barge Atlantic 54, wbicb lay alongside and was made fast to tbe starboard quarter of tbe steamer Chickasaw, which lay bow in with her portside to tbe pier.
The Russell No.…
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