· 3/25/1969
Chitty v. Valley Voyager
Citations
- 408 F.2d 1354
- 1969 U.S. App. LEXIS 13115
How courts have described this case
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- finding that a refueling tug, which effectively became the \tow\ of the lead tug because it docked with the barge and mostly shut down its engines, was negligent by failing to warn the lead tug of excessive speed
- noting the district court's finding that the lead tug was negligent for failing to negotiate a river bend safely and thus was liable to a refueling tug that effectively became the tow
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