Legal Opinion
The Prospect
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided March 31, 1944No. 2131Published
1Opinion of the Court
KNIGHT, District Judge.
On the early morning of October 18, 1941, the Tug “Prospect” collided with a three-in-one unit of the libellant, Cargo Carriers, Inc. This unit consisted of the Diesel tug “Carnesee” and three barge sections, tug and barges totalling 298 feet in length. The collision occurred at the New York State Barge Canal terminal at the foot of Genesee Street in the City of Buffalo. The terminal has two piers, and the collision occurred on the northerly side of the northerly pier. The preceding night the “Carnesee” took on water at the end of the northerly pier and with its tugs…
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- The City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- The Granite StateSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Dahlmer v. Bay State Dredging & Contracting Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1928
- The PerseveranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- City of ParisSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
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