Legal Opinion
The Devona
District Court, D. Maine
Decided November 29, 1922No. Nos. 572-574PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HALE, District Judge.
The steamship Devona is an iron ship, of British ownership, of the burden of about 8,000 tons, and at the time complained of in the libels was engaged in the business of ocean freight transportation. She sailed in ballast from Cardiff, Wales, November 5, 1919, arrived in Portland, Me., on November 30, 1919, and docked, on the morning following, alongside a wharf of the Grand Trunk Railway Company. At that time all of her hatches were in place and covered in tire usual manner by tarpaulins. The hatches on the ship are 19 feet 11 inches long and 15 feet wide separated by…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- The Max MorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- The Max MorrisDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1885
- The WandererU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana · 1884
- McDonnell v. Oceanic Steam Navigation Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1906
- The Esperanza De LarrinagaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1918
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- Joyce v. Convoy S. S. Co.District Court, D. Maine · 1924