Legal Opinion
Southern Pac. Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided July 31, 1934No. 482, 483PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
L. HAND, Circuit Judge.
These appeals are from a single decree in two limitation proceedings which were consolidated, and which arose out of a collision between the ships, “El Sol,” of ihe Southern Pacific Company, and “Sac City” of the United States, at 7:45 on the morning of March ill, 1927, in New York Harbor, close to the boundary of the western anchorage ground, and just below the Big Tom channel. The “Sac City” was hound out on an ebb tide of about two miles, well over on the west side of the channel; she was going through the water at about five miles an hour. “El Sol” was bound up, on…
2Cases cited8 opinions
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- The New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
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- Eastern S. S. Corp. v. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1919
- The RamblerCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
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