Legal Opinion

C. F. Harns Co. v. Erie R. Co.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided March 4, 1946No. 17411PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

KENNEDY, District Judge.

Respondent United States excepts to the impleading petition. The ground of the exception will be clearer after a brief summary of the facts.

This suit and two others like it (F. E. Grauwiller Transportation Company v. Erie Railroad Company and United States of America, A 17544, and Philip Goldrick & Sons v. The New York Central Railroad Company and United States of America, A 17534) arose out of damage sustained to various scows in the harbor on September 14, 1944, when a hurricane struck the Port of New York. The scow Mars, like the others, was under harbor charter to…

2Cases cited6 opinions

Stevens v. the White CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1932
United States v. BostwickSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
Clark v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
Waldie v. Steers Sand & Gravel CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945
The Everett FowlerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1945

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3Cited by1 opinion

Cleary Bros. v. Christie Scow Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1952