New York & W. Steamship Co. v. Inland & Seaboard Coasting Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of tbe United States for the Southern District of Hew York. This was a libel by the Inland & Seaboard Coasting Company against the steamship Gulf Stream (the XeAV York & Wilmington Steamship Company, claimant) for damages for ihe loss of libelant’s steamship E. C. Ivniglit and her cargo, by collision with the Gulf Stream.
Read the full summary
Appeal from the District Court of tbe United States for the Southern District of Hew York. This was a libel by the Inland & Seaboard Coasting Company against the steamship Gulf Stream (the XeAV York & Wilmington Steamship Company, claimant) for damages for ihe loss of libelant’s steamship E. C. Ivniglit and her cargo, by collision with the Gulf Stream. The district court found both vessels in fault, and rendered a decree for a division of the damages and costs. 48 Fed. 895, On a reference to compute the damages, exceptions to the commissioner’s report were filed by the OAvner of the Gulf…
1Opinion of the Court
•WALLACE, Circuit Judge.
By this appeal the owner of the steamship Gulf Stream seeks to review so much of the final decree of the court below in favor of the libelant, the owner of the steamship E. C. Knight, as denies to the appellant the benefit of a purchase of certain demands beyond the sum actually paid for the same.
The libel was filed to recover the value of the steamship E. C. Knight and her cargo, which were lost through a collision with the steamship Gulf Stream. The owner of the Gulf Stream appeared and answered, denying that the Gulf Stream was in fault, and alleging that the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- The" North Star"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
- The " Alabama " & the " Game-Cock."Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
- Bonney v. SeelyNew York Supreme Court · 1829
- Wynn v. BrookeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1835
3Cited by10 opinions
- Master Shipping Agency, Inc. v. M. S. FaridaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Louis-Dreyfus v. Seaboard Great Lakes Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
- McLain Line, Inc. v. Fall River Nav. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- Claim of Gypsum Carrier v. Union Camp Corp.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 1979
- In Re Chicago Flood LitigationAppellate Court of Illinois · 1999
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.