Legal Opinion
New England Coal & Coke Co. v. Northern Barge Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 21, 1932No. 430PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The barges No. 17 and No. 30, belonging to the Northern Barge Company, had lifted cargoes of ,eoa.l at Norfolk, Virginia, for New York in March, 1928. They were towed by two tugs of the petitioner, the “Montrose” and the “Hooper,” and were lost off the Jersey Coast on March tenth, in an easterly gale. The cargo owners sued the barges under the contracts of carriage; the owner of the barges sued the tugs under the towing contract, both for its own loss and as bailee of the cargoes; the owner of, the tug filed a petition to limit its liability. All the suits were joined…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Texas & Pacific Railway Co. v. BehymerSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Wabash Railway Co. v. McDanielsSupreme Court of the United States · 1883
- Ketterer v. Armour & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Maynard v. BuckMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1868
- Shandrew v. Chicago, St. P., M. & O. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1905
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3Cited by16 opinions
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- The Tj HooperCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
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- Wellenheider v. RaderSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1967
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