Legal Opinion

The Georgetown

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided February 23, 1905PublishedCited by 23 opinions

In Admiralty. Cross-libels for collision.

1Opinion of the Court

WADDILL, District Judge.

These are cross-libels filed by the New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk Railroad Company, owners of the steam tug Salisbury and Barge No. 5, against the steamship Georgetown, owned by the Atlantic Coast Steamship Company, and the last-named company against the said tug and barge.

On the morning of the 22d of September, 1903, about 7 o’clock, the tug and barge—the latter loaded with freight cars—en route from Port Norfolk to Cape Charles, Va., came into collision in the Elizabeth river, at a point about opposite the Norfolk & Western Railroad Company’s' coal piers, with the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. The OregonSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. The City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  3. The New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
  4. The Victory & the PlymothianSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  5. Belden v. ChaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1893

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. O. F. Shearer & Sons v. Cincinnati Marine Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1960
  2. Consolidated Coal Co. v. Knickerbocker Steam Towage Co.District Court, D. Maine · 1912
  3. The CananovaDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1923
  4. The M. E. LuckenbachDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1909
  5. The MarylandDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1910

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