The J. S. Warden
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of New Jersey; Joseph Cross, Judge. Suit in admiralty by the Newark Meadows Improvement Company against the steamship J. S. Warden; the Beebe Transportation Company, claimant. Decree for libelant, and claimant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
WOOFFEY, Circuit Judge.
It is averred in the libel filed in this case that the libelant was the owner of a dredge, engaged under contract with the United States in deepening and widening the channel of the Passaic river in the state of New Jersey, and that upon six dates therein named, while the libelant’s dredge was anchored in places of safety by means of spuds or long timbers, the steamship J. S. Warden passed the dredge, producing swells which caused the anchored dredge to surge at her spuds and to break them, for cause whereof negligence is charged in the navigation of the steamship: (1)…
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