Legal Opinion

The Columbia

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern New York

Decided July 8, 1885PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Admiralty Appeal.

1Opinion of the Court

Blatchford, Justice.

It is contended for the Baxter that the evidence shows that the Baxter gave a signal of two whistles; that the Columbia answered by a signal of three whistles; that the Baxter then gave a signal of’ five or six sharp blasts, followed by a signal of two whistles; that the Columbia answered with a signal of three whistles; that the Baxter then gave a signal of two whistles; and that the Columbia answered by a signal of three whistles. This concurs substantially with the statement of the libel, that the Baxter gave a signal of two whistles; that the Columbia answered by a…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. The AriadneSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  2. Chamberlain v. WardSupreme Court of the United States · 1859
  3. The Maria MartinSupreme Court of the United States · 1871
  4. The" Sunnyside"Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
  5. The CayugaSupreme Court of the United States · 1872

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. The PatriaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1899
  2. Zeller v. The Non PareilleDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1887
  3. The TeaserDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1902
  4. Bell v. The FrieslandDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1896
  5. Marshall v. The Rio GrandeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1889

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