Narragansett Steamship Co. v. Connolly
District Court, S.D. New York
[In admiralty. Libels by the master and chief officer of the barque Bessie Rogers against the steamer Bristol, and by the Narragansett Steamship Company, owners of the steamer, against Charles Connolly, owner of the barque, for damages caused by collision. Interlocutory decree for apportionment of damages.] Beebe, Donohue & Cooke, for the steamboat.
1Opinion of the Court
BLATCHPORD, District Judge.
The libel in the first of the above cases is filed by the master and the chief officer of the Barque B. Rogers, against the steamboat Bristol, to recover, on behalf of the owner of the barque, and of the owner of the cargo, and of the *160libellants, the damages sustained in consequence of the sinking of the barque, through a collision which took place between her and the steamboat Bristol, about half past three o’clock in the morning of the 10th of August, 1872, just outside of the light on the north end of Goat Island breakwater, off Newport, Rhode Island, the barque…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Woolonghan v. The BristolDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1887