The Jersey Central
District Court, E.D. New York
In Admiralty. Suit for collision by Thomas J. Ploward against the Steamtug Jersey Central and the Philadelphia & Reading" Company.
1Opinion of the Court
CHATFIELD, District Judge.
The boats had been brought by the Philadelphia & Reading tugs, on the morning of March 14, 1913, up through the Kills and landed in the neighborhood of 4 o’clock on that morning. One of the tugs then went with certain boats up'the North river and the other to Gowanus. The Berne, the tug having gone up the North river, was stopped by fog in attempting to come back to the place where the tow had been landed (that is, the Packer dock in Jersey City). She was stopped by dense fog, which delayed her arrival until *236after the accident. The evidence shows that the accident…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- The ExpressCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
- Hughes v. Pennsylvania R. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1899
- Hughes v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1902
- New York, O. & W. RY. CO. v. Cornell Steamboat Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1911
- The McCaldin BrothersDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1902