Legal Opinion

United States v. Port of Portland

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided October 12, 1906No. 4,856PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Admiralty. On exceptions to libel.

1Opinion of the Court

WOLVERTON, District Judge.

This is a proceeding, by libel in personam, by the general government against the port of Portland, whereby it seeks to recover for damages sustained by reason oE the alleged negligent navigation, while upon the Columbia river, of the *866tug, John McCraken, and the dredge, Columbia, as tug and tow, on the part of the respondent and the officers and crew in charge of such vessels, whereby they collided with the lighthouse tender Manzanita, a vessel of which the government is owner. Exceptions are interposed to the libel, for the reason “that it appears therefrom that…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Robbins v. Chicago CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1867
  2. Chicago City v. RobbinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1863
  3. Workman v. New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. Cook v. Port of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1891
  5. Wagner v. PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1902

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Societa Per Azioni De Navigazione Italia v. City of Los AngelesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  2. The ThielbekCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917
  3. Puerto Rico Ports Authority v. M/V "Manhattan Prince"District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1987
  4. The ThielbekDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1914
  5. The St. DavidDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1913

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