Case Name: FRANKLIN TRANSP. CO. v. GREAT LAKES TOWING CO.
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1918-02-28
Citations: 248 F. 1019
Docket Number: No. 2265
Parties: FRANKLIN TRANSP. CO. v. GREAT LAKES TOWING CO.
Judges: Before BUFFINGTON, MePHERSON, and WOOLLEY, Circuit Judges.
Reporter: Federal Reporter
Volume: 248
Pages: 1019–1019

Head Matter:
FRANKLIN TRANSP. CO. v. GREAT LAKES TOWING CO.
(Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.
February 28, 1918.)
No. 2265.
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey, Thos. G. Haight, Judge. Suit in admiralty by the Franklin Transportation •Company against the Great Lakes Towing Company. Decree for respondent, and libelant appeals.
Affirmed.
For opinion below, see 237 Fed. 432.
Duncan & Mount, oí New York City (Oscar D. Duncan and Warner O. Pyne, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellants.
Goulder, White & Garry, of Cleveland, Ohio, and Linton Sattertlnvaite, of Trenton, N. J. (Harvey D. Goulder and Thomas H. Garry, both of Cleveland, Ohio, of counsel), for ap-pellee.
Before BUFFINGTON, MePHERSON, and WOOLLEY, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
PER CUIHAM.
This appeal by the Franklin Transportation Company, as owner of the barge Alexander Maitland, is from a decree dismissing a libel wherein the Great Lakes Towing Company is charged with negligent towage. The opinion of the District Court will bo found in 237 Fed. 432, particularly on page 441 et seq., and we see no occasion to discuss the subject further than Hiere appears. We have examined the record with care, and agree wiili Judge Haight's findings of fact and conclusions of law. The decree Is affirmed.