Sun Co. v. Philadelphia Transportation & Lighterage Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
In. Admiralty. Suit by the Sun Company against the Philadelphia Transportation & Lighterage Company and Jesse Gray, with, cross-libel hy Jesse Gray.
1Opinion of the Court
BRADFORD, District Judge.
In this case a libel in personam has been filed hy the Sun Company, owner of a quantity of oil in barrels, against the Philadelphia Transportation & Lighterage Company, hereinafter referred to as the transportation company, and Jesse Gray, owner of the barge Jesse Gray, hereinafter referred to as the barge, resulting from the loss of a number of barrels of oil caused by the sinking of the barge. A cross-libel in the form of an answer has been filed hy Gray against the Sun Company to recover damages for injuries to the barge caused, as alleged, by the negligence of…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- The ScandinaviaDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1907
- Merritt v. SpragueDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1911