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Seaman v. Slater

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided January 25, 1892PublishedCited by 5 opinions

At I,aw. Action by Samuel H. Seaman against John W. Slater for damages for breach of a charter-party. For former report, seo 18 Fed. Eep. 485. Now heard on motion for a new trial.

1Opinion of the Court

Shipman, District Judge.

This is a motion by the plaintiff for a new trial upon the ground of errors in the charge of the court, and that the verdict of the jury ivas against the evidence in the cause. This action was brought to recover damages which the plaintiff, as surviving partner of Cromwell & Co., who were charterers of the steamer llagar, had sustained, either by the breach of the charter-party, arising from the unfit condition of the boiler, or by the negligence of the engineer, whereby the vessel was injured, the voyage was delayed, extra expenses were caused to the charterers, and…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Dermott v. JonesSupreme Court of the United States · 1865
  2. People of State of N.Y. v. . DennisonNew York Court of Appeals · 1881
  3. Smith v. . HallNew York Court of Appeals · 1876
  4. Warfield v. BoothCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1870
  5. Moulton v. McOwenMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1870

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Leterman v. Charlottesville Lumber Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1910
  2. Fox Chase Knitting Mills, Inc. v. HandalAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1931
  3. Alpaugh v. BattlesAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1932
  4. Danielson v. ScottSupreme Court of Kansas · 1913
  5. Hospital Corporation of America and Subsidiaries v. CommissionerUnited States Tax Court · 1997

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