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Rebstock v. Gilchrist Transp. Co.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided August 26, 1904No. 252PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Admiralty. Suit in personam for collision.
1Opinion of the Court
HAZEL, District Judge.
This proceeding is brought in personam to recover damages for injuries sustained by the excursion steamer Crystal on August 30, 1903, in a collision with the lake steamer Tacoma at the port of Buffalo, N. Y. On July 4th, prior to the mishap, the Crystal being disabled, was taken by her owners into shoal water alongside the Erie Basin Breakwater, which extends northeast and southwest, and is located directly opposite the Philadelphia & Reading wharf. When the accident occurred the Tacoma was being towed from the Philadelphia & Reading dock into the open lake by the steam…
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