Legal Opinion
The McCaldin Bros.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 17, 1914No. 167PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
December 3, 1911, the steamer Texas, belonging to the libelant, the Texas Company, lay at anchor off Staple-*212ton, Staten Island, awaiting the rise of the tide and the arrival of tugs before proceeding to her berth at Bayonne, N. J. The company notified McCaldin Bros, over the telephone the day before the steamer’s arrival that she would want three tugs. They were in the habit of furnishing tugs for the company’s steamers, but there is no testimony as to what the contract .between the parties was further than that, for assistance to Bayonne of steamers proceeding under their…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- The W. G. MasonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905
- The AnthraciteCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1909
- The Harry M. WallDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1911
3Cited by4 opinions
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- Fairmont Shipping Corp. And Fairwinds Ocean Carriers Corp., Owners of the Steamship Western Eagle v. Chevron International Oil Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Fairmont Shipping Corp. And Fairwinds Ocean Carriers Corp., Owners of the Steamship Western Eagle v. Chevron International Oil Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975