Adams v. Bolivia
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York. In Admiralty. Libel by Robert B. Adams and another against the steam-ship Bolivia for the loss of a schooner by collision with the steamship. Tho libel was dismissed. libelants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Wallace, Circuit Judge.
This is a libel by the owners of the schooner Eva I. Smith to recover for the loss of the vessel, her cargo and freight, and the personal effects of her officers and crew, in a collisioSl with the steamship Bolivia. The libel wras dismissed by the district court. The libelants have'appealed. The collision took place about 20 miles off Fire island, June 27, 1889, about 11:40 a. m. The schooner, at the time of the collision, was bound from Richmond, Me., to Philadelphia, laden with a cargo of ice. The Bolivia was proceeding from Mediterranean ports to New York. She wras…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- The NacoocheeSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- The “Colorado”Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
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