Legal Opinion
The Shawmut
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided July 9, 1907PublishedCited by 7 opinions
In Admiralty. Suit for salvage.
1Opinion of the Court
BRAWEEY, District Judge.
The four-masted schooner Myrtle Tunnel, of which the Paulsen Company of Savannah, Ga., is managing owner, sailed from Brunswick laden with cross-ties, bound for New York, March 31, 1907, and one day out was struck by a hurricane, her sails torn away, her forward house amidships stove in, waterways on port side and her deck load carried away, and was badly leaking. On April 3d her master requested towage by the steamship Mae to the port of Charleston; but said steamship, because of her own damaged condition and lack of coal, was unable to tow the schooner, and at 1:30…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Post v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1857
- The Myrtle TunnelDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1906
- The Flora RodgersDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1907
3Cited by7 opinions
- The AlcazarDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1915
- The Daniel KernDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1928
- The GerbevillerDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1929
- The Minnie E. KeltonDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1910
- The D. L. Co. No. XXDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1913
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