Legal Opinion

The Great Western

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 10, 1886PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court 1

118 U.S. 520 (1886)

THE GREAT WESTERN.

THOMMESSEN & Another

v.

WHITWILL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued October 19, 20, 1885.

Decided May 10, 1886.

APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK.

Mr. C. Van Santvoord, Mr. Harrington Putnam, Mr. Henry T. Wing and Mr. James K. Hill for appellants.

Mr. James Thomson (Mr. E.C. Henderson was with him on the brief) for appellee.

2Opinion of the Court · BradleyJustice Bradley

This case grew out of a collision which occurred on the 25th of March, 1876, on the high seas, 150 miles from Sandy Hook, between the Norwegian bark Daphne, belonging to the appellants…

3Cases cited9 opinions

  1. The LottawannaSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  2. The " Scotland"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Norwich Co. v. WrightSupreme Court of the United States · 1872
  4. The ChinaSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  5. United States v. Brig Malek AdhelSupreme Court of the United States · 1844

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4Cited by30 opinions

  1. Blake v. McClungSupreme Court of the United States · 1898
  2. Ex Parte Phenix Insurance CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  3. State Ex Rel. Burton v. WhyteWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1979
  4. The AquitaniaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1927
  5. In re MeyerDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1896

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