Legal Opinion

Suna v. Strick Line

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided May 3, 1921No. 1874PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Maryland, at Baltimore; John C. Rose, Judge. Suit in admiralty for collision by A. Suna, master of the Japanese steamer Yaye Maru against the Strick Line, owner of the British, steamer War Lark. From the decree, libelant appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

KNAPP, Circuit Judge.

On November 5,1919, the Japanese steamship Yaye Maru and the British steamship War Lark were at anchor in the harbor of .Baltimore at a safe distance apart. About noon of that day, while a high wind was blowing, the War Lark dragged anchor and drifted down upon the Yaye Maru, damaging the latter to a substantial, though not serious, extent. The, libel filed on behalf of the owner seeks recovery for this injury to the vessel, and also, as will presently be explained, for loss of time while she was undergoing repairs. The trial court found the War Lark solely at fault for…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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