Moore v. City of New York
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. [n Admiralty. Suit hy Moore to recover for the loss of a canal-boat in collision with the steam-ship City of New York while the canal-boat was in tow of the tugs Young America and John E. Berwind. The distrijt court held all the steamers in fault, (44 Fed. Rep. 693,) and.their owners each appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Wallace, Circuit Judge.
The libel in this cause was filed by the owner of the canal-boat Western Star against the steam-boat and the two ste im-tugs-to recover the damages occasioned by a collision between his canal-boat, while she was in tow of the two tugs, with the steam-boat. The district court adjudged the steam-boatand the two tugs jointly in fault for the collision, and condemned them for the damages sustained by the libelant. The owner of the steam-boat and the owner of the two tugs bo ;h appealed from that decree. The question now to be determined is wl ether the steam-boat was solely…
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