Legal Opinion
The Senator Rice
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided February 11, 1925PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CAMPBELL, District Judge.
The Lake George, a coal barge owned by the libelant, laden with 1,540 tons of coal, her capacity being 1,600 tons, had been brought up from Port Reading on May 19, 1923, to Ninety-Sixth street, East River, where she lay loaded until May 21, 1923. On that day, at 9:20 a. m., the steam tug Senator Rice arrived to tow her to the dock of the Consolidated Gas Company on Lyster creek, in Astoria, Long Island. No one was aboard the boat, but after the tug had waited for about an hour the captain of the Lake George, accompanied by a friend, came aboard.
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2Cases cited2 opinions
- Bartley v. Borough Development Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1914
- Seaboard Equipment Corp. v. Red Star Towing & Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919
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- Valentine Waterways Corporation v. Tug ChoptankDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1966
- Ohio River Co. v. M/V Irene ChotinDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1965
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