Legal Opinion
The James Jackson
District Court, S.D. Ohio
Decided November 25, 1881PublishedCited by 2 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
Swing, D. J.
The libellant claims—
That on the twenty-first, day of December, A. D. 1878, he was the owner of the barge Rice No. 1 and her cargo, consisting of 2,327 barrels of oil; that the barge was built expressly for towing oil in bulk; that it was new, and in every respect suited for such business; that the steam-boat James Jackson, through her owners, on the twenty-first day of December, 1878, agreed to tow said barge and her cargo from Pittsburgh, in the state of Pennsylvania, to Marietta, in the state of Ohio, and there safely deliver said barge and her cargo to the libellant for the…
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