Legal Opinion

The Alpena

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided July 15, 1881PublishedCited by 11 opinions

In Admiralty. Petition for limitation of owner’s liability, etc., under sections 4283, 4284, 4285, Rev. St.

1Opinion of the Court

Blodgett, D. J.

In this case the Goodrich Transportation Company alleges that it is the sole owner of the steamer Alpena, her engines, tackle, apparel and furniture; that such steamer was a vessel of upwards of twenty tons burden, duly enrolled and licensed for the coasting trade, and employed in the business of commerce and navigation between ports and places in different states and territories upon the lakes and navigable waters connected therewith; that on the sixteenth day of October, 1880, upon the waters of Lake Michigan and within the admiralty and maritime jurisdiction of the United…

2Cited by11 opinions

  1. Ex Parte Phenix Insurance CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1886
  2. The PelotasDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1927
  3. In Re MooreDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1968
  4. In re Southern Steamship Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1955
  5. Petition of Zebroid Trawling Corporation for Limitation of LiabilityCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1970

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