Legal Opinion
Sanbern v. Wright & Cobb Lighterage Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 28, 1909No. Nos. 1, 2PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, District Judge.
The first of the above entitled actions was brought by Albert W. Sanbern, the assignee of the New York Glucose Company, and of the General Trading Company, to recover the damages caused by the loss of 250 barrels of glucose and of 380 bags, 400 boxes and 50 barrels of starch, the result of the capsizing of the lighter Star, owned by the respondent, on the 12th day of September, 1905, while being towed from Edgewater, New Jersey, to Pier 21, North River. The fault alleged by the libellant was the defective and unseaworthy condition of the lighter. The losses were said to…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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- The ColimaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1897
3Cited by14 opinions
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- The Erie Lighter 108District Court, D. New Jersey · 1918
- Commercial Molasses Corp. v. New York Tank Barge Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
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