Legal Opinion

Loud v. The Doris Eckhoff

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 18, 1892PublishedCited by 12 opinions

In Admiralty. Appeal from a decree of the circuit court of the United States* for the southern district of New York, affirming pro forma a decree of the district court for said district, which held in fault both tugs and both tows for the collision described in the opinion. 32 Fed. Rep. 555. And see 41 Fed. Rep. 156. Both tows appealed to this court, the tugs not appealing.

1Opinion of the Court

LaCojíbe, Circuit Judge.

On the morning of March 8, 1886, about 10 o’clock, a collision occurred between the bark Doris Eckhoff, in tow of the tug R. S. Carter, and the schooner 0. R. Flint, in tow of the tug John G-. Stevens. The damage to the Flint and cargo was about $12,000 to $13,000; to the Eckhoff, about $300. The Flint brought action against the hark and both tugs. The tugs were not attached, on account of their leaving the jurisdiction, and the marshal only seized the bark. On petition of the owners of the bark, the owners of the tugs Sherman and Hughes were made respondents, and…

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