The Captain Weber
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. This was a libel for damages for a collision, by Joseph Prada against the steamer Captain Weber, — the Union Transportation Company, claimant. From a judgment for libelant, the claimant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, Circuit Judge.
This was a libel to recover damages growing out of a collision between the steamer Captain Weber and the sloop Ida, upon the alleged ground that the ^collision was brought about and occasioned solely by the negligent, careless, and unskillful manner in which the steamer was navigated and managed by those in charge of her navigation.” This the respondent in the court below (appellant here) denied, and, on the contrary, alleged that the collision was “occasioned solely by the negligent, careless, and unskillful manner in which the sloop Ida was navigated.” The district court…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- The CarrollSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
- New York & Liverpool United States Mail Steamship Co. v. RumballSupreme Court of the United States · 1859
- The FannieSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
- The Alijandro v. WallaceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1893
- The Steamer Oregon v. RoccaSupreme Court of the United States · 1856
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