Legal Opinion
Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Inc. v. W. E. Hedger & Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 7, 1930No. 247PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
The libelant chartered its barge Hughes Line to respondent, furnishing and paying the bargee. The barge was without motive power, had been dry-docked just before the charter was made, and was used for carriage of cargo from New York to Buffalo through the barge canal. The barge was seaworthy when chartered, but, when redelivered, after two months, was damaged to an extent not accounted for by ordinary wear and tear. The libel set forth, the making of the charter, the return of the barge in damaged condition, and alleged that the damage was caused by neglect on…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Dailey v. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Monk v. Cornell Steamboat Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1912
- Schoonmaker Conners Co. v. Lambert Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
- Hastorf v. F. R. Long-W. G. Broadhurst Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Terry & Tench Co. v. Merritt & Chapman Derrick & Wrecking Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1909
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3Cited by36 opinions
- Cummings v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
- Howard v. Dobbins-Trinity Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1940
- Leach v. Hedger Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- The R. Lenahan, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
- The DoyleCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1939
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