Legal Opinion
The Gansfjord
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided February 8, 1927No. 18531PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BURNS, District Judge.
The United States attorney exhibits a libel on behalf of the United States of America against the steamship Gansfjord for damages caused by a collision of the said vessel with a jetty wall at or near Southwest Pass, wherein he alleges that the vessel was negligently navigated, not properly controlled, not operated *614■in a proper, skillful, and seamanlike manner, not properly manned, and that it was navigated too’ close to the shore, not taking ■proper account of the prevailing weather and fog conditions, nor maintaining a proper lookout; that under sections 14 and 16 of…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- The PlymouthSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Cleveland Terminal & Valley Railroad Co. v. Cleveland Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1908
- Johnson v. Chicago & Pacific Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
- Ex Parte Phenix Insurance CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- The PanoilSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
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3Cited by5 opinions
- United States v. the Republic No. 2District Court, S.D. Texas · 1946
- The GansfjordDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1928
- Nilsson v. American Oil Co.District Court, S.D. Texas · 1954
- The DixieDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 1939
- Christenson S. S. Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1936