Legal Opinion
The Baltimore
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 14, 1944No. Nos. 16809, 16770PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GALSTON, District Judge.
These causes by stipulation were tried together and relate to damage to the barge-Thomas Tucker and the coal cargo thereon..
*463The Thomas Tucker was loaded with approximately 654 tons of bituminous coal, consigned for delivery alongside a steamer in New York Harbor. McKee, the bargee, said that she was in good condition, seaworthy in all respects; that he sounded the boat night and morning, finding in the pump box on each occasion only from three to four inches of water. The pump sucks dry at three inches.
On January 28, 1943, the day in question, the weather was bad, for…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Stevens v. the White CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Burns Bros. v. Cornell Steamboat Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
- New York Trap Rock Corp. v. Cornell Steamboat Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1934
- Seaboard Forwarding Co. v. Freight on Certain Cargoes of FlaxseedDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1926
3Cited by3 opinions
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- Allied Chemical & Dye Corp. v. the Tug Christine MoranDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1961
- Allied Chemical & Dye Corporation v. Tug Christine MoranCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1962