United States v. Bridgeport Towing Line, Inc.

THOMAS, District Judge.

This is an action to procure a mandatory injunction directing the defendant to remove a certain obstruction existing in the 12-foot anchorage basin near Yellow mill pond in Bridgeport. Prom the stipulated facts it appears that on March 4, 1925, the canal boat Marion, the property of one Stephen J. Horkay, was beached on the flats west of the main channel and about 800 feet southerly of the Bridgeport inner beacon. On March 6, Horkay surrendered his permanent enrollment papers to the collector of customs of the port of New York and withdrew the commander and his other…