Legal Opinion
Lakehead Transp. Co. v. Kewaunee, G. B. & W. R.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 2, 1944No. 8350PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
This'appeal is from a decree entered in an admiralty suit. Two questions are raised: (a) Appellants’ urge that they are entitled under the law to exoneratiqn from, or a limitation of, liability for damages to the railroad bridge across the Fox River at Green Bay, Wisconsin, which occurred when their barge collided with the bridge. The appellees are the joint owners of this bridge, and they, in addition to opposing the prayer of appellants’ petition, sought by their answer to recover from the appellants, damages which they suffered as the result of the collision, (b) The…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Coryell v. PhippsSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc. v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Craig v. Continental InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- The 84-HCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
- Rice v. Brooklyn Ash Removal Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Waterman Steamship Corporation v. Gay Cottons, United States of America and Shalom Baby WearCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Bradford Coleman v. Jahncke Service, Inc., the Home Insurance Company v. The Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission and Winndixie Louisiana, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1965
- Continental Oil Company v. Bonanza Corporation and Republic Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982
- The SeveranceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1945
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