Legal Opinion

Luckenbach v. Insular Line

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided March 13, 1911No. 214PublishedCited by 13 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. Suit in admiralty by Edgar F. Euckenbach, as owner of the steamer Julia Euckenbach, against the Insular Eine. Decree for respondent, and libelant appeals. This canse comes here upon appeal from a decree, dismissing the libel. The libel was filed to recover for damages which the steamer [ulia Euckenbach sustained while .being docked by steam tugs at Pier 31, Brooklyn, N. Y.

1Opinion of the Court

EACOMBE, Circuit Judge.

Libelant is the owner of the steamer, which was chartered to the respondent, Insular Eine, under a charter *328party in the well-known form of “time charter, government form.” It contains the usual clauses, viz., that steamer is to be placed at the disposal of the charterers, being strong and in every way fitted for the service, and “with full complement of officers, seamen, engineers, and firemen.”

“1. That the owner shall provide and pay for all provisions, wages, and consular shipping and discharging fees of the captain, officers, engineers, firemen, and crew; shall pay…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. The VolundCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1910

3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Munson S. S. Line v. Glasgow Nav. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1916
  2. The Niels R. FinsenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1931
  3. American Diamond Lines, Inc. v. McAllister Towing & Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1939
  4. The BeaverCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1915
  5. Venezuelan Meat Export Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1935

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