Compania De Navigacion Porto Ronco, S. A. v. S/S American Oriole

MITCHELL, District Judge.

This matter came on for trial on a former date on the issue of liability vel non before the Court sitting without a jury.

Suit was brought by Compañía de Navigacion Porto Ronco, S.A.' as owner of the S/S Locarno against the S/S American Oriole, in rem ; her owner, American Foreign Steamship Corporation, in personam ; and co-defendant Todd Shipyard Corporation, in personam for damages resulting from the striking of the moored Locarno by the free drifting American Oriole, after that vessel had broken adrift from Todd’s wharf on January 10,1975. Intervenors, C. H.…