Legal Opinion
Burns Bros. v. Cornell Steamboat Co.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided December 7, 1931No. Nos. 32-34PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWAN, Circuit Judge.
On the order of Burns Bros., the appellant’s tug Victoria took in tow two loaded coal boats for delivery in the slip on the south side of Pier 125 North River, at the foot of West 135th street, New York City. When the tug and tow arrived off the slip, at about 11 p. m. July 5, 1928, entrance to the slip was found to be blocked by a dredge .and dumper scow. Another tug was standing by waiting to take out the dumper scow, and it is probable that the master of this tug, if requested, would have shifted •the dumper so as to give the Victoria’s tow . access to the slip; but,…
2Cases cited24 opinions
- The City of New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Dailey v. CarrollCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1917
- Monk v. Cornell Steamboat Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1912
- Kenny v. Cornell Steamboat Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1921
- People v. SullivanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1904
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Sinram v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
- Nassau Sand & Gravel Co. v. Red Star Towing & Transportation Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1932
- The Steel InventorDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1940
- Bradshaw v. VirginiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1949
- Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Gulf Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
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