Legal Opinion
The Livingstone
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided April 10, 1903PublishedCited by 2 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
HAZEL, District Judge.
This is a motion by certain petitioners directing the final disposition of a fund in the registry of the court as between the owners and the underwriters of the injured ship.
On October 19, 1896, the steamer Grand Traverse, owned by the libelant Lackawanna Transportation Company, collided in Lake Erie with the steamer Livingstone. Both vessels were under way. The Grand Traverse sunk in the channel about three miles east of Colchester Light, and became a total loss. Her owner libeled the Livingstone, attributing to that vessel the whole fault of the disaster. Claimants of…
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