Legal Opinion
Sabine Towing Co. v. Brennan
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1936No. 7876, 7977PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOSTER, Circuit Judge.
These cases present an appeal and cross-appeal in admiralty from a judgment awarding damages for the death of certain members of the crew of the tugboat Edward F. Coney, owned by appellant, Sabine Towing Co., Inc., hereafter called the'company, which vessel foundered in the Gulf of Mexico on January 28, 1930, with the loss of her entire crew of 14. The company filed a petition for limitation of liability which was denied, on the ground that the vessel was lost because unseaworthy, to the knowledge of her owners. (C.C.A.) 72 F.(2d) 490. Claims were filed in that…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Michigan Central Railroad v. VreelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1913
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Central Vermont Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Martin's Administrator v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- Lindgren v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1930
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3Cited by35 opinions
- Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc. v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
- National Airlines, Inc. v. Beryl Whiteman Stiles, Beryl Whiteman Stiles v. National Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
- Warnie Lee Ivy, Cross-Appellants v. Security Barge Lines, Inc., Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
- Delores Alston Smith, Etc. v. Ithaca Corporation and Texas City Tankers CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Harris J. Doucet v. Wheless Drilling CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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