Legal Opinion

The Paoli

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 1, 1899No. 67Published

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.

1Opinion of the Court

PEE CUEIAM.

This is an appeal by both parties from a decree of the district court for the Southern district of New York in a collision case, in which the court held that both vessels were in fault and divided the damages. 92 Fed. 940. The collision occurred off Cape Cod, at about 3 o’clock on the morning of May 9, 1897, between the small schooner, Annie E. Rudolph, laden with a cargo of iron pipe on and under deck, bound to Boston, and sailing nearly due north, and the steam tug Paoli, a powerful vessel,- with three barges in tow on long hawsers, bound to South Amboy, and going nearly due…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The PaoliDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1897

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