Legal Opinion

The Mary T. Tracy

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 19, 1920PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAYER, District Judge.

At about 12:45 on the morning of January 24, 1919, Capt. Brown, in command of the leading tug Mary Tracy, with the Walter Tracy as a helper tug, started with a tow of 16 coal boats from Arlington, N. J., bound for New York. There had been a fog, but the weather indications fully justified the master in starting out. The tow was made up by placing the largest boats ahead, four wide in the first three tiers, three wide in the fourth tier, and one boat in the fifth tier. The boats were made fast to each other with spring lines from each corner of the bows to each corner of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. The TillicumDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1914
  2. The Wilbert L. SmithDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1914

3Cited by21 opinions

  1. David Stevens v. Seacoast Company, Inc. And M/v Elena SCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  2. Richmond Sand & Gravel Corp. v. Tidewater Const. Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1948
  3. The Walter A. LuckenbachCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1926
  4. United States v. MartinCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1940
  5. In re Trawler Snoopy, Inc.District Court, D. Maine · 1967

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