United States Trucking Corp. v. City of New York

CAMPBELL, District Judge.

On February 19, 1923, between 3:30 and 4 p. m., the coal hoister No. 2, owned by the libelant, went into North Henry street, and tied up at. the dock on the side toward the bridge. The No. 2 was in charge of a man who had never been on that side before. Whatever may be the conflict in the testimony, I find the facts to be as follows:

At the time the No. 2 went in, there were on that side of the dock a lumber barge near the shore, and a coal barge, about the same length as the No. 2, farther out from the shore alongside the dock. The No. 2 took the place of the coal…