Legal Opinion

Jova Brick Works, Inc. v. City of New York

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided November 16, 1921No. 15PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Libel by the Jova Brick Works, Inc., against the City of New York, which brought in the Shamrock Towing Company and another. From a decree for the libelant, the City appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

The libelant corporation on March 19, 1918, chartered to the city of New York, through its department of street cleaning, its brick barge, J. J. J. No. 6, to be used by it in the disposition of street sweepings and other refuse material gathered in the, streets of the municipality, to be carried from its dumping boards on the water front to its various disposal plants. The barge was delivered into the city’s possession, and was operated by it until March 27, 1918, when a collision occurred off the Port Ivory Fill, Staten Island, where the barge had been moored, which…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. The New York Central No. 18Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919
  2. The WyomissingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
  3. The NellieDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1875

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Barber v. Marina Sailing, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1995
  2. The LydiaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1924
  3. O'Brien Bros., Inc. v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
  4. Dunion v. KaiserDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1954
  5. United States v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1923

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