Seaboard Sand & Gravel Corp. v. American Stevedores, Inc.

BYERS, District Judge.

The libelant’s scow Seaboard No. 58 was chartered to the respondent on March 21, 1944, when it was delivered in good order and condition alongside the S. S. Para which lay on the northerly side of pier 22, Brooklyn, bow out, to receive a cargo of sand and slag being discharged therefrom by the respondent; the operation proceeded on that and the two following days, and was completed about 1 p. m. on March 23d, when the scow was removed from the ship’s side to a temporary berth, and later to a dock in the Bronx River, where discharge was had, and on March 27th she was…