Legal Opinion

The North Star

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided August 22, 1905PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Admiralty. On exceptions to commissioner’s report.

1Opinion of the Court

HAZEL, District Judge.

This action came before me upon exceptions to the commissioner’s report of the amount of damages sustained by the Bessemer Steamship Company, by reason of the collision on November 28, 1899, in St. Mary’s river, of its steamship Sir William Siemens and her consort, the barge Alexander Holley, with the steamboat North Star. The latter vessel, by a prior decree of this court, was alone held responsible for the disaster. The Siemens and consort were under charter to carry iron ore to Conneaut, Ohio. The contract for the year 1899 terminated on December 1st, and the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. The ConquerorSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. The " Potomac"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Williamson v. BarrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
  4. The CayugaDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1868
  5. Simpson v. The State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1893

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. The SalutationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
  2. The NorwoodDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1914
  3. The William J. MoranDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1936

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