Legal Opinion
North Atlantic & Gulf S.S. Co., Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 14, 1954No. 22781_1PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CHASE, Chief Judge.
The sole question presented on this appeal is whether certain items allowed by the court below in a retaxation of costs were within its jurisdiction to tax as costs against the United States.
A steamship owned by the government was being towed in the East River by four tugs when it broke loose and crashed into and damaged some piers, on the Manhattan side, struck some ships moored there, killed some persons and injured others. The appellee brought suit against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq., a number of suits in admiralty…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- United States v. Chemical Foundation, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1926
- United States v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Bank Line, Ltd. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1947
- McConville v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- James Shewan & Sons, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
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- Le Pire v. Workmen's Compensation BureauNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1961
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