Legal Opinion

In re Old Dominion S. S. Co.

District Court, E.D. North Carolina

Decided May 7, 1902PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Admiralty. Proceeding for limitation of liability.

1Opinion of the Court

PURNEDD, District Judge.

On September 21, 1899, the old Dominion Steamship Company filed in the district court a petition and libel to limit its liability under the act of 1851 and acts amendatory thereof (section 4282 et seq., Rev. St.). Stipulations were filed, a trustee was appointed to whom the lighter or flat was transferred, appraisers .appointed, and other proceedings had in accordance with the statute and practice. The freight paid in advance has been refunded, and the unpaid freight has not been collected. All proceedings are regular; whereupon a monition and injunction issued as…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Norwich Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Providence & New York Steamship Co. v. Hill Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1883
  3. The Carib PrinceSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  4. Constable v. National Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  5. The IrrawaddySupreme Court of the United States · 1898

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Larsen v. Northland Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1934
  2. In re P. Sanford Ross, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1913
  3. The City of BostonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1906
  4. Boston Towboat Co. v. Darrow-Mann Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1921
  5. The City of BostonDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1907

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