Legal Opinion
O'Boyle v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 16, 1931No. 139PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.
This action was brought to recover damages sustained by Anthony O’Boyle, owner of the coal boat Hattie, while under a demise charter to the defendant. The charter party was made to the United States through the agency of the War Department, and provided: “That the boat will be returned * * • in the same condition as received except as deteriorated by ordinary wear and tear, the act of God, or by any person or agency for whose acts and negligence the United States is not responsible. * * * ” The barge was delivered to the defendant on April 11, 1920.
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