Legal Opinion

The Klotawah

District Court, N.D. New York

Decided January 12, 1914PublishedCited by 3 opinions

In Admiralty. Petition by Edson Bradley, owner of the steam yacht Klotawah, for limitation of liability. On application for order affirming appraisal, approving stipulation with sureties for payment into court, and directing that monition issue.

1Opinion of the Court

RAY, District Judge.

The question particularly involved at present is whether the court shall try the question whether the Klotawah was at fault in doing the damage complained of “without the knowledge or privity” of the owner, Edson Bradley, prior to confirming the appraisal of the vessel, approving the stipulation to pay its value into court, and directing that monition issue, or after making such orders.

The petitioner, Edson Bradley, is the owner of the steam yacht Klotawah. On or about the 30th day of July, 1913, when said vessel was navigating the St. Eawrence river in the vicinity of…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. La BourgogneSupreme Court of the United States · 1908
  2. Norwich Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  3. The Main v. WilliamsSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  4. The RepublicCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1894
  5. Oregon Ry. & Nav. Co. v. LawtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1896

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. The HewittDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1926
  2. In re Twenty Grand Offshore, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 1970
  3. The KearnyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1933

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