The Superior
District Court, E.D. New York
In Admiralty. Separate libels by one Anderson and others and by one Jensen and another against the Superior.
1Opinion of the Court
GARVIN, District Judge.
The Norwegian ship Superior, on voyage from Manila to New York, was bearing toward Cape Bangko on January 9, 1919. As she attempted to make an entrance through Lombok Strait, Dutch East Indies, she was carried by cross-currents toward the rocky shore and her destruction appeared imminent. Her captain and crew, fearing they would be lost with the ship, got into two small boats and rowed away. Before they were out of sight, it was observed that her anchor, which was cast over as they left, had caught and was holding. The captain’s boat thereupon returned, found the vessel…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Rainey v. New York & P. S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1914
- Atlantic Maritime Co. v. TysellCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1917
- The MaconaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1920
- The UcayaliDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1908
3Cited by6 opinions
- Usatorre v. the VictoriaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
- Sobonis v. Steam Tanker National DefenderDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969
- Usatorre v. Compania Argentina Navegacion MihanovichDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1945
- Drevas v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1945
- Milton v. Blue GooseDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1950
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.