Legal Opinion

The Hartford

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided October 30, 1903PublishedCited by 6 opinions

In Admiralty. Suit for collision.

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, District Judge.

This action arose out of a collision between the libellants’ barge American Eagle and the steamboat Hartford, which happened on the 17th of May, 1902, a little after 8 o’clock p. m. in the vicinity of the Brooklyn Bridge. The barge, in tow, on a hawser of about 20 fathoms, of the steam lighter Manhattan, in company with another vessel alongside of her, was proceeding to the westward and the Hartford was going, under her own steam, from old pier 24, East River, to Hartford, Connecticut. The night was dark but clear and the tide the strength of the ebb. The effect of the…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. The BreakwaterSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Hawkins v. The ViolaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1893
  3. The LansdowneDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1900
  4. Albertsen v. The MonmouthshireDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1890
  5. The LivingstoneDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1898

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. The Eagle WingDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1905
  2. A. B. Dick Co. v. BarnettCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
  3. The Bay StateDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1907
  4. The City of LowellDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1905
  5. The MaineDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1907

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