Legal Opinion
Southgate v. Eastern Transp. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 5, 1927No. 2596PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WADDILL, Circuit Judge.
These are cross-appeals in admiralty from a decree of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk, and involve the liability for losses sustained by the Eastern Transportation Company, incident to the enforced anchorage of the barges James M. Hudson and E. R. Haggett near the entrance to the Virginia capes during a storm.
The two barges, both ocean-going vessels, light, were in tow of the ocean-going tug Director, en route from Delaware Breakwater to Norfolk, at the agreed sum of $150 for each barge. The tug and tow left the…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- The J. P. DonaldsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- The SunnysideCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
- The M. E. LuckenbachDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1912
- The PantherCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
- Maryland Transp. Co. v. DempseyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1921
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3Cited by43 opinions
- Curtis Bay Towing Co. Of Virginia, Inc. v. Southern Lighterage Corp. The J. Alvah Clark. The Covered WagonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
- Nat G. Harrison Overseas Corp. v. American Tug TitanCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- The RadnorDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1927
- Tebbs v. Baker-Whiteley Towing Co.District Court, D. Maryland · 1967
- Frederick Snare Corp. v. Moran Towing & Transportation Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1961
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