Legal Opinion
Adams v. Moran
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 15, 1950PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, District Judge.
This is a libel in rem by the owners of the steam collier Winding Gulf against the tug Peter Moran. The collier was bound, loaded, from Hampton Roads to Boston, via Long Island Sound and the Cape Cod Canal. The tug was bound from the Canal to Baltimore, Maryland, towing, in tandem, two obsolete Canadian destroyers, the No. 1-93 and the No. 1-24 (also called the St. Francis), owned by the Boston Iron & Metal Company, of Baltimore, to be scrapped. The two destroyers were “dead” ships, being unmanned and without motive power.
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2Cases cited12 opinions
- Sturgis v. BoyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1860
- The Eugene F. MoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- The BeaconsfieldSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- The W. G. MasonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905
- Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. v. Navigazione Libera Triestina, S. A.New York Court of Appeals · 1933
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Boston Metals Co. v. The Winding Gulf the St. FrancisCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1954
- Cook v. the MV WasaborgDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1960
- Horton & Horton, Inc., Libelant v. The S/s Robert E. Hopkins, Etc., Tide Water Associated Oil Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959