The Henry O. Barrett
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
1Opinion of the Court
BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.
On April 2, 1903, the schooner Henry O. Barrett, while being towed down the Delaware river by the tug James McCaulley, collided with and injured the anchored dredge Columbia. Thereupon the Columbia libeled the schooner. The schooner under the fifty-ninth rule petitioned to bring in the tug, and filed a libel against the tug and dredge. From both decrees, the Barrett appealed.
That schooner, en route from Philadelphia to Boston, carrying 2,800 tons of coal and drawing 24 feet, was being towed clown the Delaware by the tug on an 80-fathom hawser. The time of the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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