Legal Opinion
The Hendrick Hudson
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 28, 1908PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
HOUGH, District Judge.
On August 29, 1907, Neville’s canal boat Cosgrove was lying about three-quarters loaded with iron ore at Ft. Montgomery dock on the Hudson river. The river at this point is narrow and very deep, and the Hudson passes daily on her trips between Albany and New York, ordinarily maintaining, while so passing, a speed of about 18 miles an hour. When bound for New York on the afternoon of the day mentioned, her displacement waves created such swells and suction at the dock where the Cosgrove lay as to dash her against the same and cause her to leak. No planks were broken; but…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Nelson v. The MajesticCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1891
- Cornwall v. The New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1888
- The Daniel DrewU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern New York · 1876
- The New HampshireDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1898
- Cornwall v. The New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1889
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3Cited by4 opinions
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- Moran v. the M/V Georgie MayDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1958
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