C. W. Crane Co. v. Evans Transp. Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
FRANK, Circuit Judge.
This appeal represents one more effort to induce us in an admiralty case to disregard the trial judge’s findings of fact although supported by evidence, where the testimony is in conflict, and where he heard and saw most of the witnesses — something which we have repeatedly said we would not do.1 We could, and probably should, confine this opinion to a statement that the findings, as they are not clearly erroneous, must stand, and that the trial judge’s conclusions of law are valid. However, we shall, in this instance, enlarge our discussion, hoping that thereby we can…
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