Legal Opinion

Sun Oil Co. v. Dalzell Towing Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 11, 1932No. 114PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

In May, 1925, the respondent was employed by the libelant to take its steamship Sabine Sun from Staten Island to Bergen Point, N. J. While proceeding through the Kill von Kull, accompanied by three of respondent’s tugs, the captain of one of which was on the bridge of the steamer in the role of pilot and directing her helm and engine movements, the steamer grounded at a point whieh the District Court found to be outside the channel. To recover the damag-es thus sustained this suit was brought. The Sahine Sun was proceeding under her own steam, and the tugs were exonerated…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. The Steamer SyracuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  2. Compania De Navegacion Interior, S. A. v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1928
  3. The OceanicaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1909
  4. Ten Eyck v. Director General of RailroadsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
  5. McWilliams Bros. v. DavisCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Bisso v. Inland Waterways Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Societa Per Azioni De Navigazione Italia v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  3. Halliburton Oil Well Cementing Co. v. MillicanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1948
  4. Tankers And Tramps Corporation v. Tugs Jane McallisterCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  5. Bisso v. Inland Waterways Corp.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1953

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