Legal Opinion
The Canima
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
Decided June 26, 1883PublishedCited by 2 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the CourtBbown, J.
The libels in the above cases were filed by the owner of the canal-boat Charles T. Kedfield, and by the owners of the 223 tons of coa,l on board of her, to recover their respective damages from the sinking of the canal-boat by a collision .with the steam-boat Canima, about 11 a. m. of the twenty-seventh of August, 1880.
The weight of evidence shows that the canal-boat, though previously assigned by the harbor-master to a berth wholly within the slip on the north side of pier 48, North river, the afternoon before, had been moved further out that morning by her captain, preparatory to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- The BalticDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1868
- The NellieDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1874
- The AvidDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1869
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- The Job T. WilsonDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1897
- The LivingstoneDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1900