Legal Opinion

Gezina v. Riggins

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 6, 1937No. 4132PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.

This is a libel in admiralty filed in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk, in November, 1934, by the appellee W. H. Riggins, master of the barge G. W. Patterson, on behalf of the owner of said barge, and her freight money, and on behalf of the owner of the cargo of coal laden on said barge, and W. H. Riggins, in his own right, against the appellee the Rederiselskabet Gezina, a Norwegian corporation, owner of the steamship Gezina. The object of the libel was to recover damages for a collision between the steamship…

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