Legal Opinion

Alabama

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 5, 1903No. 494PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk. In Admiralty.

1Opinion of the Court

MORRIS, District Judge.

This is a libel for collision filed by the owner of the barge C. C. Mcllwaine against the steamer Alabama and the steam tug Curtin for damages to the barge, which, while in tow of the steam tug, was struck on her starboard bow about 10 feet aft of her stem in a collision with thé steamer Alabama. The owner of the barge proceeded against both the steam tug and the steamer, alleging that both were in fault. The District Court so held, and decreed that the damages be paid in equal parts by the owners of the steam tug and the steamer. From that decree the owners of both the…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The SyracuseSupreme Court of the United States · 1870

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. The GeorgetownDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1905
  2. Rowe v. BrooksCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1964
  3. The Eagle WingDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1905
  4. Martin Marine Transportation Co. v. United States. The P.F. Martin. The Southern Sword. The ContoyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950
  5. Yachts, Inc. v. The Edward F. FarringtonDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1955

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