Legal Opinion
Moran Towing & Transp. Co. v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 1, 1948No. THE PC-451PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RYAN, District Judge.
Two suits in the admiralty are brought as a result of a collision which occurred in the open waters of the Florida Straits about 11 miles eastward of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on December 26, 1941 at about 5.45 a. m. G.M.T. less 3 (4.45 a. m. E.S.T.), between the Nancy Moran, a seagoing tug, and the PC-451, a United States Navy Patrol craft.
In one suit Moran Towing & Transportation Co. Inc., bareboat charterer, and General Motors Sales Corporation, owner of the Nancy Moran, seek to recover damages for her total loss from the United States under the Public Vessels Act 46…
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- The ChickieCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1944
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