Legal Opinion
The Edwin Slick
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 9, 1923No. 3720PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DENISON, Circuit Judge.
In the Canadian waters of Lake Erie and in the usual course between Detroit and Cleveland, the up-bound steamer Augustus was in collision with the down-bound Slick. This libel was brought by the Augustus to recover the resulting damages. The District Court held that the greater fault was with the Slick, but that the Augustus contributed in such a degree that the damages should be divided. The Augustus appeals.
Between Point Pelee, projecting southward from Ontario, and the region of Sandusky, Ohio, there is a group of islands which obstruct 'any possible direct course…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- The Victory & the PlymothianSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- The DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
- The ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1903
- Lake Erie Transp. Co. v. Gilchrist Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1906
- The CygnusCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905
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