New Orleans Nav. Co. v. St. Louis & N. O. Anchor Line
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. This was a libel in rem by the St. Louis & New Orleans Anchor Line against the steamboat Natchez (the New Orleans Navigation Compány, Limited, claimant) to recover damages resulting from a-collision. The district court rendered a decree for the libelant, from which the claimant has appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
PARDEE, Circuit Judge.
This is a libel for damages in a case of collision between the steamboat Arkansas City and the steamboat Natchez. The district court adjudged the Natchez in fault, and awarded damages therefor, and the claimant of the steamboat Natchez has appealed. The claimant’s answer to the libel gives the following account of the collision:
“On the 12th day of July, 1893, the steamboat Natchez left the port of New Orleans about 5 o’clock p. m., bound for the port of Vicksburg, haying on board a cargo of merchandise. That the said steamboat was then, and continued to be during her…
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