Société des Voiliers Français v. Oregon R. & Nav.
District Court, D. Oregon
In Admiralty. Suit by the Société des Voiliers Franjáis, owner of the French bark Marthe Roux, against the Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company.
1Opinion of the Court
WOEVERTON, District Judge.
The French bark Marthe Roux, being- loaded and ready for the sea, was on December 21, 1 DOG, moored at Montgomery Dock No. 2, her bowsprit downstream. Previous to her departure it was desired that she should be taken to anchor in-stream, and the respondent was employed to make the removal. Capt. Pearson was placed in charge of the work. He utilized two tugs for the purpose — the Oklahoma and the Henderson. The Oklahoma, with bow downstream, was made fast to the port quarter, and the Henderson. with bow upstream, to the port how of the Marthe Roux. The river was at…
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