Legal Opinion
The New York
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided November 11, 1891PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Admiralty. On libel and cross libel for collision.
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, District Judge.
The original libel in this cause was filed by the owner of the Conemaugh to recover damages for the sinking of that steamer by the propeller New York, October 21, 1891, in the Detroit river, a short distance below Sandwich, Ont. The New York also received injury, for which her owner filed across libel against the Conemaugh. The eases were heard as one. No proofs were offered on the part of the New York.
The circumstances attending the collision were as follows: The Conemaugh, a screw steamer of 1,609 tons burden, (registered,) and laden with 1,800 tons of flour and general…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- The CarrollSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
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