Legal Opinion
Mackay v. Pennsylvania R.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 7, 1938No. 194PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
These appeals involve two decrees entered upon separate libels in the admiralty, for injuries done to the barges “Mabel” and “Helderberg.” The Pennsylvania Railroad had brought the “Helderberg” to the South Amboy “stakes” on the morning of April 4th; the “Mabel” on April 6th; each to await her turn to be loaded at the chutes and towed back to New York; while there, they pounded together in a storm on the morning of the 8th. Mackay, the owner of the “Helderberg,” sued the railroad for failing to protect the barge, and the road impleaded A. J. & J. J. McCollum, Inc., the…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Stevens v. the White CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Doherty v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
- In Re Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
- The William Guinan HowardCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
- Thorne, Neale & Co. v. Reading Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
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- Valentine v. Pennsylvania RailroadDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1938
- Swenson v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1941