Legal Opinion
The Donald T. Wright
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided December 28, 1939No. 2PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, District Judge.
The libellants brought this action in admiralty against the steamboat “Donald T. Wright” in rem, and against its owner the Sewell Transportation Company in personam, for claims arising out of labor performed on the boat and for goods and merchandise furnished for the use of the boat at the request of the owner. The Boston Insurance Company was made a party respondent, the libel alleging that it had issued a policy of marine insurance in the amount of $6,000 protecting the steamboat “Donald T. Wright” against loss by fire, and that the steamboat had been destroyed by…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Butler v. Boston & Savannah Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889
- The City of NorwichSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- O'BRIEN v. MillerSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
- Craig v. Continental InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Sheppard and Others v. Taylor and OthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1831
4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Cargill, Inc. v. Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, as Owner and Operator of the S. S. Cavalier De La Salle and Commodity Credit CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Standard Fire Insurance v. Boyceharvey MacHinery, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1953
- Farland v. T & T Fishing Corp.District Court, D. Rhode Island · 1986
- Harold S. Brown, Libelant-Appellee v. Universal Marine Company, of the Tug Bayou Barataria, Her Engines, Etc., Cross-Libelant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1963