Legal Opinion

The Corfe Castle

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided February 15, 1915PublishedCited by 1 opinion

In Admiralty. Suit by the Water Front Contracting & Lighterage Company against the steamship Corfe Castle; Norton, Lilly & Co., claimants.

1Opinion of the Court

CPIATFIELD, District Judge.

The libelant alleges two causes of action, involving exactly similar propositions, against the steamer *99Corfe Castle, on implied contract for demurrage, arising from the time taken at Bush’s Stores Dock by the representatives of the American & African Steamship Line to transfer certain cargo from the lighters of the libelant to that steamer, while the said steamer was being loaded at that dock.

ft is admitted that the steamer was at Pier 2, Bush’s Docks, foot of Forty-Ninth street, Brooklyn, upon the occasions in question. The lighters sent, by the libelant for the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Lawrence v. . FoxNew York Court of Appeals · 1859
  2. Williams v. TheobaldDistrict Court, D. California · 1883
  3. Central R. v. Anchor Line, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1914
  4. Randolph v. WileyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1902
  5. Crowley v. HurdDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1906

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Middle Atlantic Conference v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1972

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