Legal Opinion
Esso Standard Oil Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 18, 1949No. 207, Docket 21268PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The libellant, owner of the S.S. George W. Barnes, brought this suit against the United States, owner of the George W. *184Liveley, and National Bulk Carriers, Inc., owner of S.S. Pa'n Virginia, to recover damages to the Barnes in a collision off Cape Hat'teras on November 4, 1943, .between the Barnes and the Pan Virginia. Libellant’s claim is based upon the alleged negligent navigation of the colliding vessel Pan Virginia and also the negligence of the Liveley because the latter without adequate reason disobeyed orders and suddenly proceeded on a course that…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Corcoran v. Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Susquehanna Steamship Co. v. A. O. Andersen & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1925
- Bowker v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- The" Dove"Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Andreasen v. Two Hundred & Ninety-Five Thousand Feet of LumberDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1894
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Patterson Oil Terminals, Inc. v. The Port Covington the Girard PointCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- Mercado v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
- Hidick v. Orion Shipping and Trading Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1957
- Val Marine Corporation v. Leonard Costas, Claimant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
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