Legal Opinion

Transpacific Carriers Corp. v. The Tug Ellen F. McAllister

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 7, 1964No. 420, Docket 28254PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an interlocutory decree in admiralty, 209 F.Supp. 870 (S.D.N.Y.1962), granting appellee, Transpacific Carriers Corp., the owner of the M/V Hellenic Spirit, recovery in rem, from one appellant, the tug Ellen F. McAllister, and in personam, from the other appellant, McAllister Brothers, Inc., the owner of the tug and general employer of the tug captain and docking pilot for damages received in a docking collision.

On December 3, 1958, the Hellenic Spirit was proceeding under her own power in New York City harbor en route to her berth at Pier 44 in…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Bisso v. Inland Waterways Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
  2. Santa Fe, Prescott & Phœnix Railway Co. v. Grant Bros. Construction Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1913
  3. Sun Oil Co. v. Dalzell Towing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932
  4. Peter Pannell, Libelant-Appellee v. United States Lines CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  5. People of State of California v. the Jules FribourgDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1956

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Petition of Marina Mercante Nicaraguense, S.A., as Owner of the Motor Vessel El Salvador, for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability, Petitioner- Appellant-Appellee. Petition of McAllister Brothers, Inc., as Owner of the Tug Russell No. 18 for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability, Petitioner-Appellee-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  2. In re Marina Mercante Nicaraguense, S.A.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
  3. Kane v. Hawaiian Independent Refinery, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. Firefighters Institute v. City of St. Louis, Mo.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1979
  5. Jeanette R. Kane, as Personal Representative of Francis Michael Kane, and as Administratrix of the Estate of Francis Michael Kane, Deceased v. Hawaiian Independent Refinery, Inc. v. Aegean Seaways Co., S.A., and Coulouthros, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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