Legal Opinion
Tomkins Cove Stone Co. v. Bleakley Transp. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 24, 1930No. 4081PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOOLLEY, Circuit Judge.
This is a controversy in admiralty between the owner, charterer, and wharfinger of a seow in respect to injuries which no one knows — or will tell — when, where or how she sustained them.
Bleakley Transportation Company, owner of the deck scow Bleakley No. 18, chartered her to the Tomkins Cove Stone Company under an oral charter of a kind familiar in New York Harbor, which the federal courts of the Second Circuit have regarded as a demise, though in charge of a caretaker— called captain by courtesy — furnished and paid by the owner, The Willie (C. C. A.) 231 F. 865, 867;…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Smith v. BurnettSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Dailey v. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Monk v. Cornell Steamboat Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1912
- Schoonmaker Conners Co. v. Lambert Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
- T. M. Duche & Sons, Ltd. v. American Schooner "John Twohy"Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Commercial Molasses Corp. v. New York Tank Barge Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Gardner v. The CalvertCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958
- Miller v. Lykes Bros.-Ripley S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1938
- O'Donnell Transp. Co. v. M. & J. Tracy, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
- Cummings v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1930
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