Legal Opinion
The Transfer No. 18
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 17, 1934No. 165PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The Long Island Railroad Company filed a libel against the steam tug Transfer No. 18, belonging to the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company, to recover damages caused by the collision of the New Haven’s float, which was in tow of Transfer No. 18, with libelant’s Car Float No. 16. The .District Judge held the libelant solely in fault and dismissed the libel. We think that each party was negligent and that accordingly the damages should be divided.
The libelant’s tug Quogue made fast Car Float No. 16 to her starboard side and started to back it out of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- The John RuggeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
- The William A. JamisonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- The Socony No. 19Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
- The WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Ocean S. S. Co. of Savannah v. Cherokee-Seminole S. S. Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
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3Cited by17 opinions
- Gulf Oil Corporation v. the Socony No. 16Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- Henry Du Bois Sons Co. v. A/S Ivarans RederiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- Sheridan Transportation Co., and Tug New York Co. v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
- Clyde-Mallory Lines v. New York Cent. R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
- Cleary Bros. v. The Dauntless and Two Other Cases. The Cleary No. 48. The Rowen CardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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