Legal Opinion
The Caledonia
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 20, 1933Published
1Opinion of the Court
BYERS, District Judge.
Hearing on Exceptions to Report of Special Commissioner appointed pursuant to Admiralty Rule 43 (28 USCA § 723), to take testimony and report his opinion to the Court, as to whether the dredge “Lake Fithian” and the barge “Caledonia” were one vessel in the legal sense, for the purposes of limitation; the question arose on a motion by the claimant, to require the petitioner to surrender the dredge as well as the barge, and the Court was unable to decide the motion on affidavits. The disposition of the Exceptions will coincide with the decision of the original motion.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Short v. The ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1896
- The W. G. MasonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905
- Thompson Towing & Wrecking Ass'n v. McGregorCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1913
- The AnthraciteCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1909
- Van Eyken v. Erie R. Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1902
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