Legal Opinion

The North Star

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 7, 1907No. 24PublishedCited by 33 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York.

1Opinion of the Court

WALLACE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree adjudging the steamer North Star solely in fault for the collision between that vessel and the Siemens which resulted in a subsequent collision between the two vessels, and also between the Siemens and her own tow, the barge Holley.

The facts of the case are fully stated in the opinion of Judge Hazel in the court below, and, as we agree substantially with his findings, , it will serve no useful purpose to recapitulate the evidence. The essential facts are these: The collision took place in Little Rapids cuf, an artificial channel between…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. The ConquerorSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  2. Tilghman v. ProctorSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Davis v. SchwartzSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  4. The BaltimoreSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  5. La BourgogneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1906

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  3. Navigazione Libera Triestina Societa Anonima v. Newtown Creek Towing Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1938
  4. Ove Skou v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  5. Trans-Asiatic Oil Ltd., S.A. v. Apex Oil CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986

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