Legal Opinion
Reiss Steamship Company, Libelant-Appellee v. Compagnia Fletera Cajotamil, S. A., Claimant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided March 16, 1967No. 16764PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
CELEBREZZE, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal in admiralty from a judgment of the District Court finding the Steamer Elpis (Elpis) solely responsible for the damage caused by the crowding and grounding of the steamer Charles C. West (West) in the channel at Toledo, Ohio. The facts surrounding the grounding of the West are these: At 6:13 p. m., November 20, 1962, the West, owned by the Libelant-Appellee, entered the Toledo channel, inbound for Toledo, Ohio. The West, 572 feet long with a beam of 60 feet, and equipped with twin screw engines, was traveling light with water ballast. Ahead of the…
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- Belden v. ChaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
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- Eastern S. S. Co. v. International Harvester Co. of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1951
- Moran Towing & Transportation Co., Inc., Libellant-Appellee v. Conners-Standard Marine Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
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- The First National Bank of Chicago, of the Will of Wayne J. Hart, Deceased v. Material Service Corporation, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976