Legal Opinion

Rand v. Lockwood

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 11, 1927No. 2565PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOSE, Circuit Judge.

This is a salvage case, in which the owner of a gasoline motor yacht complains that a salvage award of $2,-500 is excessive. The parties will be spoken of as the owner and the salvor; the boats, as the yacht and the tug.

The yacht was a wooden pleasure craft driven by gasoline motors, and was approximately 75 feet over all, with a beam of 13 feet and a depth of 4. On the afternoon of January 28, 1926, she was tied up at filling station No. 1 on the north side of Adger’s wharf in Charleston harbor and within a few feet of two gasoline pumps. The stem of another wooden vessel…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Standard Oil Co. of NJ v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925

3Cited by9 opinions

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  2. The ShreveportDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1930
  3. W. E. Rippon & Son, as Owner of the Sheerlegs Pluto, Libelant-Appellee v. United States of America, as Owner of the U.S.N.S. OcklawahaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1965
  4. San Francisco Bar Pilots, Lobo, Meyer, Mauldin, Olsen, Larsen, Pederson and Madrid v. The Vessel Peacock, Her Hull, Etc., Fairfield IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  5. Nolan v. A. H. Basse RederiaktieselskabCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959

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