Legal Opinion

Schoonmaker v. City of New York

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 16, 1909No. 176PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York.

1Opinion of the Court

WARD, Circuit Judge.

The libel was filed against the city of New York to recover for loss of the scow barge Carey Brick Co. No. 3 and her cargo of bricks. The city owns and collects wharfage for the bulkhead between Seventy-Eighth and Seventy-Ninth streets on the East river and i little pier jutting ouf-imto the river at the end of Seventy-Ninth street. The city’s dockiiiaster assigned the scow to take the berth of Denning No. 1 as soon as the latter had unloaded. Through a dispute with another boat which felt entitled to the same berth, the scow when she got into the bulkhead lay some It or…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. M. & J. Tracy, Inc. v. Marks, Lissberger & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922
  2. Waldie v. Steers Sand & Gravel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
  3. United States Trucking Corp. v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  4. The ImpDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1915
  5. Connecticut Fire Ins. v. Smith & Richards Lumber Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1939

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