Legal Opinion
Manley v. Nicodemisen
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided January 3, 1957No. 56-57-APublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, District Judge.
This is a libel in personam for salvage brought against the owners of the Elizabeth N. On January 26, 1955, at 11 A.M., the Elizabeth N., while dragging for scallops offshore on Georges Bank, was rammed by the fishing vessel Dartmouth. She was holed on the port side, aft, in the forward part of the engine-room. The damage was above the waterline, but she took water because of her roll. The weather was fine, and the wind and sea moderate. The captain was asleep below, off the engineroom, and on being wakened, found her apparently making water fast. The break was behind…
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