The" Civilta" and The" Restless"
Supreme Court of the United States
•Appeals from the Circuit Court of the United States for tbe Southern District of New York. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Waite
This is a suit for damage by collision, begun by the owners and master of the schooner “ Magellan ” against "the ship “ Civilta ” and the tug “ Restless.” The libel alleges that the schooner was heading about northeast, having her booms on her port side, and making about two and a half or three knots an hour, and that “ the tug was towing the ship at the rate of about eight or nine knots an hour and headed for the schooner until she was very near to her, when she suddenly sheered to port across the bows of the schooner and just cleared her, but brought the ship down on the schooner.”
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