Legal Opinion

The Elton

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 2, 1904No. 7PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Admiralty.

1Opinion of the Court

HOLLAND, District Judge.

In accordance with the provisions of a charter party, the steamer Elton, on the 17th of July, 1902, was lying at pier No. 14 on the Delaware river, in Philadelphia, Pa., discharging a cargo of iron ore shipped from Antwerp. Peter Bellew was an employé of stevedore Boney, who at the time was discharging the cargo. Bellew, on the above-mentioned date, was working in the hold of the vessel, inshore side of hatch No. 3, filling ore into tubs, which were raised by means of a chain working on a pulley from a boom and propelled by a steam winch, managed by William Flinn, a…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. The SlingsbyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1903
  2. The GladestryCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904
  3. McGough v. RopnerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1898

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. The City of San AntonioDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1905
  2. Vasbinder's Appeal, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Elk County1937

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