Legal Opinion
Latham B. Hewlett v. Barge Bertie, in Rem, Tug Evelyn, Her Engines, Etc., in Rem, and C. G. Willis Co., Inc., in Personam
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 28, 1969No. 12671_1PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALBERT V. BRYAN, Circuit Judge:
Computation of pecuniary damages recoverable for a ship’s injury in a maritime collision centers this cause. The minim of the injury here, however, obscures and tempts neglect of the importance of the issue.
Without dispute, the facts are that barge BA-1401, afloat and made fast alongside a pier in the Elizabeth River at South Norfolk, Virginia, on September 28, 1960 was struck by another barge then in tow of tug Evelyn. The offending towboat and tow were libeled by Latham B. Hewlett, owner of the BA-1401, for reimbursement of the injuries alleged to have been…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- The BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- The Schooner Catharine v. DickinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
- The President MadisonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
- Bishop v. East Ohio Gas Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1944
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3Cited by18 opinions
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- Antonio Dimillo v. Sheepscot Pilots, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1989
- United States Fire Insurance v. Allied Towing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992
- State Of Oregon v. Tug Go-GetterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
- Oregon v. Tug Go-GetterCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
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