Legal Opinion
The Wyoming
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided May 16, 1932No. 229PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREWSTER, District Judge.
By this libel the libelant seeks to hold the tug Wyoming liable for the loss of cargoes of coal on barges 801 and 806 which sank in Block Island Sound on the morning of November 12, 1927, while being towed by the tug.
Statement of Facts.
Barges 801 and 806 were each loaded at Perth Amboy, N. J., with about 575 tons of coal. Their respective destinations were Woods Hole, Mass., and Pawtucket, R. I. These barges, together with two other barges, 780 and 704, were towed to New London by another tug which had become disabled. The • Wyoming was sent to pick up the barges at…
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