Legal Opinion

The Morrisania

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern New York

Decided August 16, 1876PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HUNT, Circuit Justice.

On the 1st and 2d days of October, 1874, the bark A. J. Pope was moored at the end of the wharf between 10th and 11th streets, Long Island City, Long Island. She was fastened to the bulkhead by a chain cable from her bow, and by a chain cable from her stern, and, also, by a heavy hawser forward and aft. South of the pier at which her bow headed lay another vessel, and, outside of the pier, lapping both the Pope and this other vessel, lay another vessel, called the Hero. On the day first named, the steamer Morrisania, a passenger ferryboat plying between Harlem and New…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. The Chester W. ChapinDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1907
  2. The DrewDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1884
  3. The RotherfieldDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1903
  4. James Shewan & Sons v. New England Navigation Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1907
  5. Smith v. The MonmouthDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1891

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