Legal Opinion

The Pelotas

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided July 12, 1927No. 17484PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BURNS, District Judge.

The original libel herein was filed on behalf of the Cuyamel Fruit Company of Delaware, as the alleged owner of the steamship Omoa. It prayed a recovery of damages arising out of a collision during a storm on the night of November 28, 1923, whilst she was at anchor below Algiers Point in the Mississippi river, several hundred feet off the west bank, when, it was alleged, the steamship Pelotas, also at anchor, dragged anchor and drifted into the stern of the Omoa on her port side.

By supplemental libel it was alleged that the titulary ownership of the Omoa was at the time…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  2. The City of NorwichSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. Leary v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  4. The Great WesternSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  5. Burgess v. Equitable Marine InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1878

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