Legal Opinion
Taylor v. . Atlantic Mutual Insurance Co.
New York Court of Appeals
Decided September 5, 1867PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
This action was prosecuted to recover from the defendants, certain moneys claimed to be due from them to the plaintiffs, as wharfage or slippage, in respect to a certain ship called the Joseph Walker; or the damages which the plaintiffs claimed they had sustained, by the loss of such wharfage or slippage, by reason of the wrongful and negligent acts of the defendants, and their agents and employees.
The ship Joseph Walker of about 1300 tons burden, while lying on the west side of the pier No. 29, East river, at the port of New York, taking in cargo, took fire on the 26th of December, 1853, and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Winchell v. . HicksNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
- Taylor v. Atlantic Mut. Ins.The Superior Court of New York City · 1857
3Cited by20 opinions
- Murrain v. Wilson Line, Inc.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1946
- Smith v. Mayor of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1877
- City of Buffalo v. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western RailroadNew York Court of Appeals · 1907
- Petition of Highlands Nav. CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
- In Re Highland Nav. CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1927
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