Legal Opinion
Complaint of Wasson
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided April 17, 1974No. 73-1225PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PERRY, Senior District Judge.
This is an appeal from the decision of the District Court in an admiralty action for exoneration from or limitation of liability, founded upon 46 U.S.C. §§ 183-189 and brought by Charles N. Wasson as owner of the motor vessel DEL RIO and by Wasson Towing Service, Inc., as bareboat charterer thereof *573(collectively called “Wasson”), with respect to a casualty which occurred in the Illinois River at Peoria, Illinois, when a grain-loaded barge being pushed by the DEL RIO collided with a pier of a railroad bridge which spans the river between Peoria and East Peoria and…
2Cases cited33 opinions
- The PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Escanaba Co. v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Belden v. ChaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Philadelphia, Wilmington, & Baltimore Railroad v. Philadelphia & Havre De Grace Steam Towboat Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1860
- Cummings v. ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
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3Cited by11 opinions
- Feeder Line Towing Service, Inc. v. Toledo, Peoria & Western Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1976
- Crown Zellerbach Corporation v. Willamette-Western Corporation, a Corporation, Dba Willamette Tug & Barge Company, and Richard J. OlsenCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975
- Illinois Constructors Corp. v. Logan Transportation, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1989
- Chicago And Western Indiana Railroad Company v. Motorship Buko MaruCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
- In Re American Milling Co.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 2003
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