Legal Opinion
The Providence
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided November 9, 1923No. 1503PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
The libel in rem against the steamship Providence, filed February 24, 1922, is for the recovery of damages alleged to have been caused to certain vessels of the libelant which were moored near or at the dock of the Standard Oil Company at Riverside, East Providence, R. I.
It is charged that the Providence proceeded at such excessive rate - of speed, and caused such disturbance of the waters, as to part the lines of libelant’s vessels, damage the dolphins to which they were moored, and inflict damage to the amount of about $5,000.
*596The usual warrant and monition was issued…
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