Legal Opinion
Complaint of Tug Helen B. Moran, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 28, 1976No. 72 Civ. 4683PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
LASKER, District Judge.
On May 17, 1972, the unpowered barge BECRAFT, which was being towed by the tug DIANA L. MORAN and assisted by the tug DEVON, struck the Tomlinson Bridge on the Quinnipiac River near New Haven, Connecticut, causing damage to the barge and the bridge. A trial was held in these consolidated actions to determine the respective liabilities of the parties involved in the accident.
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The Uncontested Events
The tug MORAN proceeded on the day of the accident to the Atlantic Cement Company dock on the Mill River at New Haven to take the barge BECRAFT in tow for a voyage to…
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- P. Dougherty Co. v. United States. P. Dougherty Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
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3Cited by4 opinions
- In the Matter of a Grand Jury SubpoenaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992
- In The Matter Of The Complaint Of Tug Helen B. Moran, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Connecticut v. Moran Towing & Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- Connecticut v. Moran Towing & Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979