Legal Opinion
The Munrio
District Court, N.D. California
Decided March 1, 1926No. Nos. 18031, 18082PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KERRIGAN, District Judge.
These are two libels, brought to recover, for damage which resulted from the collision of two vessels near Cape Mendocino on October 14, 1923.
The steamship Munrio, the more severely injured of the two, was on her way southward from Coos Bay, holding a course 2 degrees eastward of due south. At 7:34 a. m. she was proceeding in dense fog. At that time she stopped to take a sounding, and after doing so went ahead slowly until 7:46, when the fog signal of an approaching vessel was heard, apparently dead ahead and some distance off. According to the testimony of several…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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- The Ludvig HolbergSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Lie v. San Francisco & Portland Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
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