Legal Opinion

Browne v. The C. P. Raymond

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided December 9, 1887PublishedCited by 2 opinions

In Admiralty. Libel for damages. On appeal from district court. 26 Fed. Rep. 281. The libel in this cause was filed by the' owner of the bark Margaret' Mitchell for damages alleged to have been sustained by her and her cargo, while in tow of the tug C. P. Raymond, through a collision with a float in tow of the steam-tug George L. Garlick.

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In Admiralty. Libel for damages. On appeal from district court. 26 Fed. Rep. 281. The libel in this cause was filed by the' owner of the bark Margaret' Mitchell for damages alleged to have been sustained by her and her cargo, while in tow of the tug C. P. Raymond, through a collision with a float in tow of the steam-tug George L. Garlick. The district court found that the collision occurred through the fault of the Raymond and the bark, and dismissed, the libel as to the Garlick, and decreed a division of the damages and costs between the tug and bark, from which decree both appealed.

1Opinion of the Court

Wallace, J

Upon the authority of The Rebecca Clyde, 12 Blatchf. 403, interest after, the date of the decree of the district court cannot be allowed the libelants. The costs of the claimant of the Garlick upon the appeal to this court are to be taxed* against both appellants, and apportioned ■ between the libelants and the claimants of the Raymond. The decree should provide for four days’ notice to sureties on appeal, in accordance with rule 136 of the circuit court, and 144 of the district court. -Each appellant must bear his own costs of the appeal. The North Star, 106 U. S. 29, 1 Sup. Ct.…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. The" North Star"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Rebecca ClydeU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1875

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Lauro v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1948
  2. The S. V. LuckenbachCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1912

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