Legal Opinion

The J. Doherty

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 18, 1913PublishedCited by 21 opinions

In Admiralty. Suit by the Cornell Steamboat Company against the boat J. Doherty, Mary F. Doherty, claimant.

1Opinion of the Court

VEEDER, District Judge.

This is a libel in rem for towage services. The libel alleges that, at the instance and request of the master and owner, libelant towed the boat J. Doherty from and to the points named, at the times stated, and by agreement with said master and owner was to receive for the towing service rendered the sum set forth in the statement attached. The claimant denied these allegations and asserted that during the time that the towage services were rendered the boat was under charter to third persons, who ordered the towage services, and who were without authority to bind the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. The ValenciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. The KateSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Monk v. Cornell Steamboat Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1912
  4. Pittman v. The Samuel MarshallCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1893
  5. The AlligatorCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1908

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. The PoznanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
  2. Rupert CityDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1914
  3. J. Ray McDermott & Co., Inc. v. The Off-Shore Menhaden Company, in Bankruptcy, AncillaryCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  4. The MuskegonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
  5. The Western WaveCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935

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