Legal Opinion
McAllister Bros. v. The James J. Murray
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 5, 1941No. Nos. 16248, 16387PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
GALSTON, District Judge.
By stipulation at the trial it was agreed that the libellants Waldie and McAllister Bros. Inc., are entitled to decrees against either or both respondents.
On the night of March 4, 1941 the tug James McAllister took in tow four light scows at Raritan, New Jersey, and proceeded on its way on a course between Staten Island and Shooters Island, about in the middle of the channel, favoring its starboard side. The James J. Murray, a small diesel tug, having in tow a steel dump barge, was approaching from the opposite direction. The Murray had picked up the light scow at the…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- The BellhavenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1934
- The GanogaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1919
- The Wilbert L. SmithDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1914
- Winsor v. AyerCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1906
3Cited by1 opinion
- Newtown Creek Towing Co. v. The Christine MoranDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1953