Legal Opinion
Shamrock Towing Co. v. Fichter Steel Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 22, 1946No. 235PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree in the admiralty entered upon the petition of Anthony O’Boyle, Inc. for limitation of its lia bility for injuries to a scow of the Shamrock Towing Company, Inc., and to a “Lidgerwood” engine of the Fichter Steel Corporation, by the breaking of the boom upon the O’Boyle Company’s “Crane No. 1,” on March 19, 1943. The Shamrock Company sued the O’Boyle Company and the Fichter Steel Company for the damage to its scow which it had chartered to the Steel Company. Thereupon the O’Boyle Company filed a petition for limitation of liability; and…
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Booth Steamship Co., Ltd., and Third Party v. Meier & Oelhaf Co., Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Delta Engineering Corp. v. ScottCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1963
- McCloskey & Co. v. DickinsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1947
- W. R. Grace & Co. v. Charleston Lighterage & Transfer Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
- Bongiovanni v. N. v. Stoomvart-Maats "Oostzee"District Court, S.D. New York · 1978
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