Legal Opinion

The William J. Quillin

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided April 5, 1907Published

In Admiralty. Suit for collision.

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, District Judge.

The schooner William J. Quillin was lying at a wharf on the south side of a slip bounded by piers 4 and 5 of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company at Hoboken, New Jersey, on the 5th day of March, 1905, and the barge John J. Luby, belonging to the libellants, was being pushed, about 3 o’clock in the afternoon, past the schooner by the tug Ira M. Hedges, to obtain a berth further in the slip, when the top of the barge’s cabin on her port side came in contact with a projecting anchor stock on the starboard bow of the schooner and was damaged. Action was…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The OverbrookCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905

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