225 F. 36 | 2d Cir. | 1915
The witnesses from the Canton say that the collision occurred as the result of the Valentine sheering into the Canton, while the witnesses from the Minnie say that the Watuppa shoved the Canton across the Valentine’s bow. Judge Mayer was unable to discredit any of the witnesses or to determine which account was correct. Indeed, it was a situation where the motion of one vessel might very easily be attributed by observers to the other. Therefore under The City of Chester
The decrees are affirmed, with costs of this court to the claimant of the Minnie and Valentine.