Legal Opinion

The Texas Company v. R. O'Brien & Co., Inc., Libelant

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 20, 1957No. 5171_1PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ALDRICH, District Judge.

This is an appeal from a final decree of the District Court following the confirmation of an assessor’s report on damages. Appellant appeared as claimant in a libel in admiralty brought by appellee, as owner of the trawler Lynn, against the S.S. Ventura. On *527November 28, 1951, the Lynn was struck and sunk by the Ventura. This proceeding followed. After the District Court had determined that the Ventura was solely at fault, R. O’Brien & Co. v. 5.5. Ventura, D.C.Mass.1954, 130 F.Supp. 176, affirmed sub nom. Texas Co. v. R. O’Brien & Co., 1 Cir., 1955, 225 F.2d 280, the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. McAllister v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  2. Standard Oil Co. of NJ v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. Galena Oaks Corporation v. Frank Scofield, Collector of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1954
  4. Baetjer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1944
  5. Edward B. Bishop v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. John C. Shimman, Cross-Appellant v. John Frank, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
  2. Petition of United States Steel Corporation, as Owner of the Steamship Cedarville, and the Petition of Den Norske Amerikalinje A/s, as Owner of the M/v Topdalsfjord, for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. Barbara J. Fuhrman, Administratrix of the Estate of Arthur J. Fuhrman, Deceased, Claimants-Appellants v. United States Steel Corporation and Den Norske Amerikalinje A/s, United States Steel Corporation and Den Norske Amerikalinje A/s, Cross-Appellants v. Billy R. Holley, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973
  3. Alaska Foods, Inc. v. American Manufacturer's Mutual Insurance Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1971
  4. Dixie Sand & Gravel Corporation v. Pauline HollandCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1958
  5. Sawyer Brothers, Inc. v. Island Transporter, LLCCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2018

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