Legal Opinion
Fenno v. The Mary E. Cuff
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided November 30, 1897PublishedCited by 4 opinions
This was a libel in rein to recover damages caused by collision.
1Opinion of the Court
TENNEY, District Judge.
This is an action brought by Lawrence G. Penno, executor, and Laura W. Lowndes, executrix, of the last will and testament of Walter 0. Tuckerman, deceased, against the schooner Mary E. Cuff, her tackle, etc., to recover damages in a cause of collision, wherein the sloop yacht Liris was injured and sunk in the Port Jefferson Bay, on the night of November 5, 1894. It is admitted that the yacht Liris was sunk in Port Jefferson harbor, on the night of November 5, 1894, and the question here to be decided is which schooner, the Mary E. Guff or the Observer, caused such…
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