Legal Opinion
Southern Transp. Co. v. City of New York
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 13, 1950PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEIBELL, District Judge.
On June 19, 1947 the Southern Transportation Company, as owner of the barge Bango, filed an amended libel in this Court against the City of New York, as owner and operator of a bridge spanning Newtown Creek, a navigable stream, and against the steamtugs Raymond Card and Guiding Star, owned respectively by the Card Towing Line and McAllister Bros., Inc. The Bango, while in tow of the tugs Raymond Card and Guiding Star, struck the abutment or pier of the bridge which spans the Creek at Greenpoint Avenue, between the County of Kings and the County of Queens. The libel…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Clement v. Metropolitan West Side El. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1903
- Great Lakes Towing Co. v. Masaba S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1916
- City of Chicago v. MullenCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1902
- Central R. v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1893
- City of Cleveland v. McIverCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1940
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Nassau County Bridge Authority v. Tug Dorothy McAllisterDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1962
- Erie Lackawanna Railway Co. v. TimpanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Erie Lackawanna Railway Co. v. TimpanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- Southern Transportation Company v. City Of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951