Legal Opinion

Buckeye S. S. Co. v. Union Towing & Wrecking Co.

District Court, N.D. Ohio

Decided June 6, 1946No. 3361PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FREED, District Judge.

The libelant, owner of the Steamship Maritana and the Barge Maia, seeks recovery for damages sustained in a collision between the barge and the steamer in the harbor of Superior, Wisconsin, on May 31, 1942.

*750The respondent is the owner of the Tugs Massachusetts and Missouri, which had the Maia in tow at the time of the collision.

Both the barge and the steamer had loaded cargoes of iron ore at Great Northern Dock No. 4, and were preparing to leave the harbor, intending that the Mar-itana was to tow the Maia to lower lake ports. •

The Maritana is a bulk freighter, 320 feet in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. The Propeller Genesee Chief v. FitzhughSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
  2. The Victory & the PlymothianSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. The AriadneSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  4. The OttawaSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  5. The Blue JacketSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. In re Great Lakes Towing Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1948
  2. Sadowski v. The Tug GremlinDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1957

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