The Lexington

KNOX, District Judge.

At a few minutes past 6 o’clock on the morning of February 7,1920, and close by the float bridges of the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company, at Oak Point, Bronx Borough, New York City, the steamer Lexington collided with libelant’s car float No. 54, in tow of the tug Transfer No." 15. The contact damaged both the car float and the steamer. In addition, another car float, lying at the bridges, was injured when the Transfer’s tow, under the force of the collision, was thrown against it.

The Lexington was libeled by the owners of the No. 54. That suit was…