Laidlaw v. Oregon Ry. & Nav. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Oregon.
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS. Circuit Judge.
December 31, 1889, a libel in admiralty was filed by John Simpson, master of the British ship Clan Mackenzie, against the steamer Oregon, to recover damages for a collision between the two vessels, which occurred December 27, 1889, in the Columbia river. The libel charged the Oregon with fault in not having a proper lookout or a competent pilot, and in failing to keep out of the way of the Clan Mackenzie, which was then at anchor. Upon the arrest of the Oregon, a claim to her was interposed by the Oregon Short Line & Utah Northern Railway Company, and a stipulation given…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- The HarrisburgSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- The CorsairSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Oregon Imp. Co. v. NelsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1895
- The ChusanU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1843
- The Kate TremaineDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1871
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