Legal Opinion
Sinclair Nav. Co. v. F. J. Bauer Towing Line, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 4, 1928No. A. 90-65; A. 93-242PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThacher, District Judge
(after stating the facts as above). The immediate cause of the fire is unknown. All of the circumstances indicate that a very serious break in the discharge line leading from the ship to the barge occurred on board the Thompson some moments before the fire started. The speed with which the deck of the ship in the vicinity of this connection and the boats moored on the starboard side of the ship burst into flames, the quantity of burning gasoline which was observed whipping around the stern of the vessel from the starboard quarter, and the fact that neither the barge nor the ship showed…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- The 84-HCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
- Rice v. Brooklyn Ash Removal Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
- Diamond Coal & Coke Co. v. Iron City Sand Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1924
- In re Diamond Coal & Coke Co.District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1921
3Cited by9 opinions
- Tug Raven and Vermillion Towing Corporation v. Mrs. Myrtle Lucille Goodman Trexler, Administratrix of the Estate of Robert W. Trexler, Deceased, Crown Central Petroleum Corporation, Barge 104 and Southern Transportation Co., Inc. v. Mrs. Myrtle Lucille Goodman Trexler, Administratrix of the Estate of Robert W. Trexler, Deceased, Crown Central Petroleum Corporation, Richard S. Smith v. Crown Central Petroleum Corporation, Margaret R. Cavedo, Mary A. Cavedo, John and Joyce Mae Fulton, and Mr. And Mrs. Edward L. Butts v. Crown Central Petroleum Corporation, J. B. Morris and William H. Clark v. Crown Central Petroleum CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1970
- Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Cross-Appellants v. M/v "Leslie Lykes", Etc., Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
- Raven v. TrexlerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- Lakehead Transp. Co. v. Kewaunee, G. B. & W. R.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1944
- Kulack v. the Pearl JackDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1948
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