Fisk v. City of New York

ADAMS, District Judge.

This is an action to recover damages caused to the libellant’s yacht Admiral, by collision with the City’s steamer Thomas S. Brennan, which occurred on the 28th of September, 1900, while the yacht was lying at anchor in the East River, within the anchorage grounds. No defence is interposed with respect to the libellant’s right of recovery except as to the amount of damages. Disbursements in consequence of the collision, covering repairs and surveyor’s fee, amounting to $1108.58, are admitted by the City, but a claim of demurrage for sixteen days at $100 per day, while…