Legal Opinion
The Leonie O. Louise
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided February 19, 1925No. 4471PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
There is no dispute about the material facts in this case. In October, 1921, the schooner, Leonie 0. *700Louise, of about 230 tons, and of which R. B. Kirkeonnell was owner and master, was driven from her anchorage by a storm of unusual violence and went aground on the bank of the Hillsboro river, at Tampa, Fla. She was lying head on to the bank with four other vessels in close proximity, two on each side, with about five feet of water under her stern at low tide. There was not sufficient rise of the tide to float her. She was valued at $20,000 for the purpose of insurance,,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- The CamancheSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- The KennebecCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1916
- Spanton & Co. v. Century Shipping Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1922
- The GulfportCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1918
- Potter v. PayneDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1920
3Cited by12 opinions
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- Navigazione Generale Italiana v. Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- Markakis v. S/S VOLENDAMDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
- Sobonis v. Steam Tanker National DefenderDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969
- G. L. 40. Cowles Towing Co. v. Grain Transit Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
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