The Allemania
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Suits in admiralty for collision by the Erie Railroad Company and' by Jerry Petrie, wherein the Erie Railroad Company was impleaded,, against the steamship Allemania; the Hamburg-American Dine, claimant. Decree for the Erie Railroad Company for half damages, and in favor of Petrie against both the steamship and the Railroad Company, which appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
[1] June 30, 1913, on a bright, clear day,, with the tide ebb, the tug Nanuet at about 8 a. m. brought the Erie Railroad Company’s float No. 18 laden with 10 cars, some loaded and some light, to the south- side of the slip between Piers 7 and 8 East *943River. As the steamship Allemania was expected to. berth there, the float was ordered out and the tug tied her to the lower outer corner of Pier 7 on a line about 8 feet long and then went into the slip to arrange for a berth. The float hung down the river, her lower end resting against the tug Henry D. McCord which was herself…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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