Legal Opinion
Waterman v. Aakre
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 28, 1941No. 344PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This proceeding arose out of the stranding of the Aakre, a Norwegian motor vessel of 4,138 tons gross and 2,336 tons net, on Cheney Island near Grand Manan Island in the Bay of Fundy on the morning of October 29, 1937. Much of the cargo of potatoes then on board was jettisoned, and most of the remainder was lost through delay and rehandling.
The cargo was carried under bills incorporating the Canadian Water Carriage of Goods Act, 1936, which in all material respects is identical with our own Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 1300-1315. By Art. IV, sub. 1, of the…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- The PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- Lie v. San Francisco & Portland Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- Richelieu & Ontario Navigation Co. v. Boston Marine InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- The MartelloSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- The Cornelius VanderbiltCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
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3Cited by23 opinions
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- Wills v. Amerada Hess Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
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- Matton Oil Transfer Corporation v. DynamicCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941
- Green v. CrowCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
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