Legal Opinion
The Chickie
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided February 8, 1944No. 8434, 8473PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODRICH, Circuit Judge.
This suit in admiralty was brought by The River Sand Company as libelant to recover for damage sustained by its sand digger, the “Admiral”, when the “Admiral” was struck by one or more drifting barges belonging to the American Barge Line Company, Inc., 1 on February 2, 1939. The “Admiral” was, at the time, anchored in the Ohio River near Follansbee, West Virginia. The respondents are the steamboat “Chickie” and the American. A question concerning the personal liability of the owners of the “Chickie” is also in the case as presented to us and will be considered in due…
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