Alexandre v. The Argus
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
This was a libel by Francis Alexandre, owner of the steamship City of Alexandria, against, the steam tug Argus, to enforce an alleged lien arising from a collision of the steamer with a dredge in tow of the tug.
1Opinion of the Court
BUTLER, District Judge.
The following statement of facts is ad opt (id:
On September 2i, 1886, a libel was tiled in the district court of the United states for the Southern district of New York by the Deep Sea Hydraulic Dredging Company, owner of the dredge Queen, against the steamship City of Alexandria and the steam tug Argus, to recover damages for the sinking on September 9, 1886, of the Queen, while in tow of the Argus, by a collision with the City of Alexandria. The libel alleged specific faults contributing to the collision on the pari; of both vessels.
Process was issued to tlie marshal,…
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