The Germanic
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. On appeal from a decree of the District Court of the Southern District of New York finding the Germanic in fault and awarding damages to libelants for loss of cargo due to the stranding of the steamer while lying at pier 45 North river, during the night of Monday, February 13, 1899.
1Opinion of the Court
COXE, Circuit Judge.
The facts are stated with great care and accuracy by the District Judge and need not be repeated here. The Germanic (D. C.) 107 Fed. 294. His statement is challenged in a few unimportant particulars, but no error is pointed out which, in our judgment, affects the correctness of his conclusions. It is said, for instance, that the finding that the wind at the time of the first list to port was northerly is incorrect, the wind having suddenly shifted to the northwest about 4 p. m. It is also argued that the judge’s estimate of the weight of ice on the steamer’s decks and…
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