Legal Opinion
The Rob
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 21, 1941No. Nos. 355, 356PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
This litigation arose out of a collision between the tow of W. E. Hedger Transportation Corporation (for brevity called Hedger) and the tow of Cornell Steamboat Company (for brevity called Cornell) which occurred on June 11, 1939 about 8:25 P. M. (D.S.T.) in the Hudson River near Magdalen Island. The northbound Cornell tow, with a one mile tide under foot, left Kingston in charge of the tug John D. Schoonmaker, with a helper tug Rob. The tow consisted of 12 boats of which 9 were light, with free boards of from 10 to 12 feet. The tow was made up in two ranks, with 7 light…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cranberry Creek Coal Co. v. Red Star Towing & Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
- The Anna C. MinchCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
- The Mary T. TracyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1925
- SellsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1937
- New York Towing & Transportation Co. v. Ford Motor Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1932
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Mrs. Edith Boudoin v. J. Ray McDermott & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
- Swenson v. The Argonaut the Estelle. The SusanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1953
- Mid-America Transportation Co. v. Rose Barge Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1972
- Ernest Construction Co. v. The Tug CommodoreDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1968
- Trawler Jeanne D'Arc, Inc. v. Casco Trawlers, Inc.District Court, D. Maine · 1966
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