Griswold v. The T. W. Snook
District Court, N.D. Illinois
In Admiralty. On motion. Libel by the firm of Griswold & Manchester against the propeller T. W. Snook for damages caused by a collision. A decree was rendered in favor of the libelants. The Continental Insurance Company intervened, and now moves to be let in to participate in the decree.
1Opinion of the Court
Blodgett, District Judge.
On the 18th day of September, 1887, a collision occurred in the waters of Chicago river between the propeller T. W. Snook and the canal boat Georgia, whereby the Georgia was sunk; -the Georgia at the time being in tow of the canal propeller City of Henry. Griswold. & Manchester, as owners of the Georgia, filed their libel in this court on the 20th of September, 1887, charging that the collision-was caused by the fault of those in charge of the Snook, and claiming damages for the loss of the Georgia to the amount of $2,000,- her alleged value. A monition was issued,…
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