Legal Opinion
South Carolina State Highway Department v. The Tank Steamer Fort Fetterman
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided September 26, 1959No. 1073PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WYCHE, District Judge.
On June 8, 1959, the Court of Appeals remanded this case to the District Court for further proceedings (4 Cir., 268 F.2d 27, 1959 A.M.C. 1342). The scope of the remand was limited to consideration of the following questions: 1. With respect to the gear rack used to elevate the bascule span, was its protrusion approximately 18 inches beyond the face of its concrete pier housing, but some 3% feet shoreward of the channel face of the protective fender line, a violation of the permit issued by the War Department for the construction of the Ashley River Bridge? 2. Was it…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Skidmore v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Commissioner v. Estate of SternbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Lindsay B. Shafer, Lewis Shafer, Joseph Shafer, and Lewis Shafer, Sr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1956
- United States v. Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
- The Fort Fetterman, Libellee, and Chas. Kurz & Co., Inc., Cross-Libellant v. South Carolina State Highway Department, Libellant AndCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
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3Cited by2 opinions
- In Re Silver Bridge Disaster LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1974
- The Tank Steamer Fort Fetterman, Libellee, and Chas. Kurz & Co., Inc., Cross-Libellant v. South Carolina State Highway Department, Libellant AndCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960