Charlotte
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of New York. Suit in admiralty by William J. Dolloff against the steam tug Charlotte; Frank F. Fix and Charles Fix, claimants. From the decree, libelant appeals.
1Per curiam
This is the same litigation which gave rise to the proceedings in Ex parte New York No. 1, 256 U. S. 491, 41 Sup. Ct. 588, 65 L. Ed. 1057.
The Charlotte, owned by claimants herein, was by a document called a charter and lease in the employment of the state of New York and used by the authority of that state in towing on the Erie Canal. Eibelant asserts by this suit in rem that she was negligently navigated to the injury of his barge or canal boat. The question here is whether this action can be maintained under the authority of the case above, cited, of The Queen City (Ex parfe New York No. 2)…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Ex Parte State of New York, No. 1Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
- Marshall v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Ex parte United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Ex Parte State of New York, No. 2Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
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- The West PointDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1947
- Baccarat v. Andrew F. Mahoney Co.District Court, N.D. California · 1933
- The R. Lenahan, Jr.District Court, W.D. New York · 1930