The Abbie C. Stubbs
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Admiralty. Petition by tlie owners of a vessel condemned and sold for the payment of damages, in a cause of collision, for leave to avail themselves of the benefits of the act limiting the liability of vessel owners, (Rev. St. § 4283,) and praying that freight earned, wages due, salvage, and general average, subsequent to the collision, be deducted from the proceeds.
1Opinion of the CourtNelson, J.
On the former hearing of this case both these vessels were pronounced at fault for a collision between them on the night of July 15, 1883, off Moiiomoy beach, in which the Perkiomen was sunk, and the Abbie 0. Stubbs was so severely injured that she wms run ashore on Monomoy beach, to keep her from sinking. The Perkiomen earned no freight, and has since been blown up by the government as an obstruction to navigation. The Abbie 0. Stubbs was got off the beach, after throwing overboard a part of her cargo, and was towed to New Bedford, her port of destination, whore she delivered what was left…
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