Legal Opinion
The Aggi
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 4, 1901No. 9PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of New York.
1Opinion of the Court
WALLACE, Circuit Judge.
The sugar of the libelants while being transported by the steamship on a voyage from Java to Boston was injured by the inflow of sea water. The sugar was in bags, and was stowed in the main peak of the vessel. The water entered around the bolts fastening the scroll work of the figurehead on the bow of the Vessel. This scroll work extended 12 or 15 feet backward from the stem on each side of the bow, was of wood varying in thickness from 2 to 4 inches, and was1 secured by a row of iron bolts which passed through it and through the iron plates of the vessel into a…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- The CaledoniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- The Carib PrinceSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Boston & A. R. Co. v. ParrU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maryland · 1899
3Cited by5 opinions
- The RappahannockCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1911
- Van Eyken v. Erie R. Co.District Court, E.D. New York · 1902
- The Governor PowersDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1917
- The Pehr UglandDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1921
- The Oakley C. CurtisDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1922