The Yarmouth
District Court, D. Massachusetts
In Admiralty. Suit for collision by the Nantasket Beach Steamship Company against the steamship Yarmouth. On question of costs. Li-belant allowed full costs.
1Opinion of the Court
LOWELL, District Judge.
This was a libel brought by the owners of the steamer Mayflower against the steamer Yarmouth, for a collision in which the Mayflower was seriously damaged, and the Yar-mouth damaged hardly at all. Neither cross-libel nor counterclaim has been filed. Both vessels were found to be at fault, and an interlocutory decree was entered giving to the libelants half the damage suffered by the Mayflower. Thereafter there was a hearing before an assessor, whose report is now on file.
The question here presented concerns costs. The libelants contend that they are entitled to recover…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Chisholm v. AbbottCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1896
- Philadelphia & R. R. Co. v. Warren Foundry & Machine Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1884
- The Edward LuckenbackDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1899
- Zimmerman v. Masonic Aid Ass'n of DakotaU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nebraska · 1896