Legal Opinion
Todd Atlantic Shipyards Corp. v. Southport
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided January 26, 1951No. Nos. 1047, 1048PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WARING, Chief Judge.
On January 15, 1949, the S. S. South-port, being then and there berthed alongside the wharf of the City Compress and Warehouse Company in the Cooper River in the Port of Charleston, South Carolina, broke from her moorings, drifted down the river and came into collision with a floating dry dock which was moored at the shipyard plant operated by Todd Atlantic Shipyards Corporation. The floating dry dock, known as “YFD-15” is a wooden five-sectioned floating dry dock of 9,000 tons capacity.
The libellant, Todd Atlantic Shipyards Corporation, which is hereinafter referred to as…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- The LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Atlee v. Packet Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1875
- The" North Star"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
- The SeveranceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1945
- United States v. South Carolina State Highway DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
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3Cited by3 opinions
- City Compress & Warehouse Co. v. United States the SouthportCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
- Lavinda McLeod v. Union Barge Line CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951
- Todd Atlantic Shipyards Corp. v. SouthportDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1951