Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit May 25, 1960, 285, Docket 25908 (Tide-Water Pipe Company, Limited, Libelant-Appellee v. The Crest and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, Claimant-Respondent-Appellant)

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a final decree in admiralty granting libelant-appellee recovery for damages resulting from the negligence of appellant-respondent in accidentally hooking on to and bringing to the surface appellee’s 6-inch oil pipeline, which crossed the Arthur Kill between Bayway, New Jersey and Gulfport, Staten Island, during dredging operations conducted by appellant