Legal Opinion
National Distillers Products Corp. v. Boston Tow Boat Co.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided September 14, 1955No. 52-31-APublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, District Judge.
This is a suit in admiralty to recover damages caused by the grounding of the S. S. Carrabulle while she was being taken stern first out of Chelsea Creek into Boston Harbor on September 24, 1951. The action is in rem against the tugs Hercules and Triton, and in personam against Boston Tow Boat Company, hereinafter called the respondent, the owner of these two tugs, and two other participating tugs, Luna and Venus. Libellant was not the owner of the Carrabulle on September 24, 1951, but I shall refer to it as if it were. 1
The Carrabulle is a Liberty-type tanker 423'…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Bisso v. Inland Waterways Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Sun Oil Co. v. Dalzell Towing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
- United States v. NielsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Publicker Industries, Inc. v. Tugboat Neptune Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Long v. GeorgeMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1935
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- Transpacific Carriers Corp. v. Tug Ellen F. McAllisterDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962