Legal Opinion
A. S. Wikstrom, Inc. v. the Tug Julia C. Moran
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 20, 1960PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BICKS, District Judge.
Libelant seeks to recover damages for the loss of the Lighter No. 64, and its cargo, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the Tug Julia C. Moran.
The Lighter No. 64 was an old wooden carfloat which was purchased by libelant in April, 1956 and converted to a deck scow shortly thereafter. Captain Herbert Evans, a surveyor employed by the-U.S. Salvage Association, testified that the No. 64 was unfit for towage when he-inspected her at Wilmington, Delaware, on June 25, 1956, while she was undergoing repair. It is not contended that his report came to the attention…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Stevens v. the White CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Curtis Bay Towing Co. Of Virginia, Inc. v. Southern Lighterage Corp. The J. Alvah Clark. The Covered WagonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1952
- Southgate v. Eastern Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1927
- Sternberg Dredging Co. v. Moran Towing & Transp. Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- The Edmund L. LevyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1904
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Frederick Snare Corp. v. Moran Towing & Transportation Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1961
- Massman Construction Co. v. Sioux City & New Orleans Barge Lines, Inc.District Court, W.D. Missouri · 1979
- Ohio River Co. v. M/V Irene ChotinDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1965
- South, Inc. v. Moran Towing & Transportation Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1965
- Atlantic Gulf & Pacific Co. v. Tug The Barney TurecamoDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1962
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