Legal Opinion
Hams v. Luckenbach Terminals, Inc.
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided April 25, 1941No. 32 APublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORMAN, District Judge.
Libelant sues for damages sustained by the derrick lighter J. R. McDonald while berthed in respondent’s basin at Edgewater, New Jersey.
Some time in October, 1939, the libelant communicated with respondent’s representative and superintendent of the basin, Edwin Mewhinney, with regard to storage of a boat or boats, and more particularly with reference to the rates therefor. About three weeks thereafter on Sunday, November 12, 1939 the J. R. McDonald, then lying at the D. & H. Basin, Weehawken, N. J., was removed to respondent’s basin, being towed by the tug Service which…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Stevens v. Maritime Warehouse Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
- Connecticut Fire Ins. v. Smith & Richards Lumber Co.District Court, D. New Jersey · 1939
3Cited by3 opinions
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- United States v. Mowbray's Floating Equipment Exchange, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979
- United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Mowbray's Floating Equipment Exchange, Inc., and Ellis Marine Corporation, United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Edward Atmanchuck, and Lighter Victor, in Rem, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1979