Boston Towboat Co. v. Darrow-Mann Co.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Appeals from the 'District Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts; James M. Morton, Judge. Suits in admiralty by the Boston Towboat Company and by Charles F. Adams and others, against the Darrow-Mann Company. Decrees for respondent, and libelants appeal. .
1Opinion of the Court
JOHNSON, Circuit Judge.
The first of these actions is a petition for limitation of liability by the Boston Towboat Company, as owner of the barge Bessie J., and the second is a cross-libel by the trustees of the Boston Towboat Company to recover' damages occasioned by the improper loading of the barge by the Darrow-Mann Company and its failure to properly care for her after she was loaded.
[1] On the afternoon of March 5, 1917, tire Bessie J. was towed to the wharf of the Darrow-Mann Company in Charlestown, Mass., where she was to be loaded by that company with coal, which was *779o be carried to…
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