Legal Opinion

The Lackawanna

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 13, 1907PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Admiralty. Action by passenger for personal injuries.

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, District Judge.

This action was brought by Abraham Oppenheim against the ferry boat Lackawanna, of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company line, to recover damages for personal injuries sustained through falling into a coal hole in the forward deck of the ferry boat about 2 o’clock in the afternoon of the 14th day of November, 1905, while she was lying in her slip at 14th Street, Hoboken, previous to departure for 23rd Street, New York. It is alleged by the libellant that the injuries were solely due to the negligence of the ferry boat in leaving the coal hole open,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. The Max MorrisSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Munson v. Mayor, Alderman and Commonalty of New York CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1888

3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Pioneer S. S. Co. v. McCannCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1909
  2. Conley v. Consolidation Coastwise Co.District Court, D. Maine · 1917
  3. Stewart v. George W. Davis & Sons, Inc.District Court, N.D. Florida · 1972
  4. Webster v. DavisDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1952
  5. Coats v. Penrod Drilling Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1995

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