Inland & Seaboard Coasting Co. v. The Gulf Stream

BROWN, District Judge.

The above libel was filed to recover damages to the E. 0. Knight and her cargo through collision with the Gulf Stream, whereby the Knight and her cargo became a total loss. Both vessels were found in fault. 43 Fed. Rep. 895. Upon a reference to compute the damages, the value of the Knight was fixed at $10,000.

A further claim of damages to the amount of $3,270, was allowed,, besides interest, for the value of 765 barrels of flour on board the Knight belonging to Whittemore & Sons, who were paid that amount by tlie Atlantic Mutual Insurance ‘Company, as insurers of the…