Legal Opinion
The Merrill C. Hart
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 6, 1908PublishedCited by 2 opinions
In Admiralty. Suit for collision.
1Opinion of the Court
ADAMS, District Judge.
This action arose out of a collision which took place on the 5th day of August, 1907, about 9:30 o’clock P. M. between the yacht Seminole and' the schooner Hart, in tow of the tug A. C. Cheney, and the latter vessel, on the anchorage grounds in the North River about opposite 34th Street.
The original libel was filed by Robins, the owner of the Seminole, alleging that the Seminole was proceeding down the North River on the New Jersey side; that when off about 44th Street, New York, those in charge sighted two white staff lights bearing about two points on her port bow…
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