Legal Opinion

Petition of Backman

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided July 27, 1954No. 1714PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEAHY, Chief Judge.

On May 17, 1953, a collision occurred between the Pilot Boat Delaware, owned and operated by the Pilots’ Association, and the vessel Comer Brook, owned and operated by Bowater’s Newfoundland Pulp and Paper Mills, Ltd. As a result of collision, both the Delaware and the Corner Brook were damaged and crew members and members of the Pilots’ Association on board the Delaware sustained personal injuries. Subsequently, the Pilots’ Association filed a petition in this court to limit liability pursuant to 46 U.S.C.A. § 181 et seq. In accordance with the monition, members of the…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. National City Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. United States v. National City Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. United States v. National City Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1948
  4. Sun Oil Co. v. Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Corp.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1952
  5. United States v. National City Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. California · 1947

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Glickenhaus v. Lytton Financial CorporationDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1962
  2. Nocona Leather Goods Co. v. A. G. Spalding & Bros.District Court, D. Delaware · 1958
  3. Medich v. American Oil CompanyDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1959
  4. Ocean Science & Engineering Inc. v. International Geomarine Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 1970
  5. Mutual Life Ins. Co. of New York v. GinsburgDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1954

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