Legal Opinion

The Theodore Smith

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided February 11, 1921PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Admiralty. Suit by William W. Aldrich against the steam tug Theodore Smith; the Messick Towing & Transportation Company, claimant.

1Opinion of the Court

CHATFIELD, District Judge.

On the 7th day of November, 1919, at about 1 p. m., the lug Theodore Smith landed the lighter McAllister Bros. No. 35 outside of six boats made fast to a bulkhead on the Jersey side of the river in the basin or slip south of the Ninth Street Pier, The McAllister was almost directly up the river from the barge William F. Monk, which was the center of three boats lying abreast on the north side of the coal dock, which is the next pier down the river. The tide was running ebb, and the Smith, having observed that the six barges appeared properly moored and that there was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Doherty v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
  2. McWilliams v. Philadelphia & R. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1913
  3. Bradley v. SullivanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
  4. The GanogaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919
  5. Pope v. SeckworthDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1891

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. The Mary EthelDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1923
  2. New Jersey Shipbuilding & DredgIng Co. v. Tracy Towing LineDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1930

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