Director
District Court, S.D. Alabama
In Admiralty. Action by Adrian E. Hooper, as master of the schooner Henry Rippitt, against Steamship Director to recover damages for collision.
1Opinion of the Court
TOURM1N, District Judge.
This is a suit for damages for a collision. I find, as is not unusual in such cases, a want of consistency and harmony in much of the evidence, and some positive conflict as to material facts. But from a careful examination and analysis of it I think the weight of the evidence establishes these facts:
On the night of February 25, 1910, the schooner Henry Rippitt, in charge and under the direction of a regular licensed pilot of the bar and river of Mobile, was brought into said river and anchored on the east side of the channel opposite to, and east of, Dauphin street in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- The NacoocheeSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- The" Virginia Ehrman" and The" Agnese"Supreme Court of the United States · 1878
- The “Colorado”Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
- The SapphireSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- The " America."Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by5 opinions
- The Margaret J. SanfordDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1913
- Cuyamel Fruit Co. v. NedlandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1927
- The BannerDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1915
- Grauds v. The American TraderDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1950
- National Union Fire Insurance v. Weeks Marine, Inc.District Court, S.D. Florida · 2015