Legal Opinion
Donovan v. New York Cent. R.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 10, 1926PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BONDY, District Judge.
The owner of the scow Katherine D brought this suit against the New York Central Railroad Company, which operates the railroad drawbridge across the Harlem River at Spuyten Diiyvil, for damages arising out of the collision of the scow with the bridge. The New York Central Railroad Company impleaded the Cornell Steamboat Company, whose steamtug Prank had the Katherine D in tow at the time of the collision, when it was snowing heavily and there was a strong easterly wind blowing.
The captain of the barge Katherine D and the captain and the deckhand of the tug Prank…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Clement v. Metropolitan West Side El. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1903
- Great Lakes Towing Co. v. Masaba S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1916
- Central R. v. Pennsylvania R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1893
- Munroe v. City of ChicagoCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1912
- Conklin v. City of NorwalkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1920
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3Cited by5 opinions
- The Ames & Carroll No. 20Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- Newtown Creek Towing Co. v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1931
- Newtown Creek Towing Co. v. City of New YorkDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1930
- Southern Ry. Co. v. WaddellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1935
- McNamara v. WesterveltDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1932