Legal Opinion
The Angie & Florence
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided May 4, 1948No. 1417PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FORD, District Judge.
This is a claim for salvage. On April 27, 1947, the oil screw fishing vessel Josephine & Margaret was dragging off the coast of Maine when a crankshaft bearing .began burning. The master and the en.gineer determined that more serious damage to the engine would result from further operation, and radioed to the fishing vessel Angie & Florence for a tow to Portland.
At about 8 P.M., the Angie and Flor- ■ ence took the Josephine & Margaret in tow .25 miles off Portland, and docked her at Portland at about 1 A.M.
The engineer of the Josephine & Margaret could have secured…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- The Lowther CastleDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1912
- The Leonie O. LouiseCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1925
- The Emanuel StavroudisDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1927
- Atlantic Transport Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1930
- Seamen v. The BenisonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1888
3Cited by6 opinions
- Markakis v. S/S VOLENDAMDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1980
- Tidewater Salvage, Inc. v. Weyerhaeuser Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Vessel Judith Lee Rose, Inc. v. the American Oil Screw Vessel ClipperDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1959
- Lambros Seaplane Base, Inc. v. The BatoryDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1953
- Baretich v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1951
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