Legal Opinion
The Evelyn v. Gregory
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided December 7, 1948No. 5809PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOBIE, Circuit Judge.
In the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, J. P. *900Gregory, owner of the barges Monocacy and Tuckahoe, filed a libel in admiralty against the motor tug Evelyn and her owner, C. G. Willis. The libel sought damages for injuries to these barges, which, in tow of the tug, straddled the stern of the tug, when the tug ran aground. The District Court held that those in charge of the tug were negligent, that this negligence caused the damage to the barges and that those in charge of the barges were free from fault. From a final decree in favor of…
2Cases cited3 opinions
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- The WyomissingCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1915
- The ArlingtonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
3Cited by7 opinions
- Mid-America Transportation Company, Inc. v. National Marine Service, Inc., and M/v National Progress, Her Engines,boilers, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- Bisso v. Waterways Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Sanders v. MeyersteinDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1954
- Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. CrochetDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
- Mid-America Transportation Co. v. Rose Barge Lines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 1972
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