Legal Opinion
United New York Sandy Hook Pilots' Ass'n v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 8, 1961PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DAWSON, District Judge.
This is a motion made by the Government to dismiss a libel brought under the provisions of the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 781-790. The Government contends that the statute of limitations has run on the claim.
The libelants, The United New York Sandy Hook Pilots’ Association and The United New Jersey Sandy Hook Pilots’ Association, are the joint owners of the pilot boat “New York.” The libel alleges that on May 30, 1958 the “New York” was involved in a collision with a United States Coast Guard Cutter in New York Harbor. As a result of this collision, the libel…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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3Cited by6 opinions
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