Legal Opinion
Crowley Launch & Tugboat Co. v. United States Shipping Bord Emergency Fleet Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 19, 1922No. 3846PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUNT, Circuit Judge.
Under oral chartér Crowley Launch & Tugboat Company furnished to the appellee Shipping Board Corporation a large, flat-framed lighter, Crowley No. 76, for discharging 400 tons of sand ballast from the bark Monongahela in San Francisco Bay. The lighter was made fast to the bark by the employes of the appellant. About the time the barge was fully loaded, she capsized and was lost, and the contention of the appellant is that the loss wás due to negligence on the part of the Fleet Corporation in improperly loading and overloading her. The Fleet Corporation denies negligence,…
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