Legal Opinion
Cleary Bros. v. Christie Scow Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided September 16, 1954No. 23085PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HINCKS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises from a suit in admiralty brought by the libellant, Cleary' Brothers (hereinafter called Cleary) to recover damages sustained by its wooden scow, The Cleary Bros. No. 78. The libellant charged that the damage was caused while the ship was under charter to the Christie Scow Corporation, defendant herein (hereinafter called Christie).
The pertinent facts of the case are as follows: Cleary chartered its scow to Christie for an indefinite period under terms requiring that the scow be returned to its owner in the same condition as received, ordinary wear and…
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- Dupont v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
- Horan v. HughesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1903
- Dupont v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1936
- Propstra v. Dyer (Sugar Trading Corp., Third Party and Fourth-Party Plaintiff)Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
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