Legal Opinion
Silver Line v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 28, 1937No. 8152PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENMAN, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal by the Silver Line, Limited, a British corporation, describing itself as both “owner and operator” of the British motorship Silver Palm, from a decree denying its petition for exoneration from and limitation of liability for damages following a collision between the Sil-' ver Palm and the United States cruiser Chicago. The collision occurred in a three-vessel maneuver in the fog off the California coast and in the steam and sailing trafficway between the Port of San Francisco and the Port of San Pedro.
The Silver Palm, under the command of a Captain Cox,…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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