Legal Opinion
Red Star Towing & Transportation Co. v. Director General of Railroads
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 10, 1923No. 230PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
The Portchester, owned by the appellant, is a steam tug 70 feet long, 21 feet beam. The Jamestown is a ferryboat owned and operated by the appellee between Hoboken, N. J.. and New York. On December 6, 1918', the Portchester, light, left the Cornell stakeboat off Sixtieth street, North River, bound for Port Liberty. It was a clear night, wind light, N. W., and the tide ebb. She had on regulation lights burning brightly, and proceeded on the Jersey side about midstream. The Jamestown, about a quarter of a mile away, was on her port bow and heading across the river toward…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Yang-Tsze Ins. v. Furness, Withy & Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
- The ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1903
- Delaware, L. & W. R. v. Central R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
- The LexingtonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
- The BostonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Pitney v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- Northern Petroleum Tank Steamship Co. v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- Northern Petroleum Tank Steamship Co., Ltd., as Owner of the Motor Vessel Tynefield, Libelant-Appellant v. City of New York, as Owner of the Ferryboat Dongan Hills, City of New York, as Owner of the Ferryboat Dongan Hills, Libelant-Appellee v. The M/v Tynefield, Her Engines, Etc., and the Northern Petroleum Tank Steamship Co., Ltd., Hastings & Sons, and Furness Withy & Co., Ltd., Petition of City of New York, as Owner of the Ferryboat Dongan Hills for a Limitation or Exoneration From LiabilityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- The McDougallDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1927
- The N. Y. Central No. 31District Court, S.D. New York · 1935
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