District Court, S.D. Alabama May 11, 1953, Nos. 2439, 2445 (Ideal Cement Co. v. Home Ins.)

THOMAS, District Judge.

Libelant brought a libel in personam (No. 2439) against the hull underwriters of its *414Barge 105 to recover for the loss sustained in the sinking, raising and repairing of the vessel. Under the 56th Admiralty Rule of the Supreme Court of the United States, 28 U.S.C.A., the underwriters impleaded the Tug Virginia A which had towed the barge, and her owner, Sam A. McDonald.