Legal Opinion
Jacobsen v. Dalles, P. & A. Nav. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 7, 1902No. 728PublishedCited by 3 opinions
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Oregon.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Circuit Judge.
It appears that on August 14, 1898, a collision occurred between (he river steamer Sarah Dixon, operated by the respondent, and a sailboat, in charge of the libelant Jacob-sen on the upper Columbia river, resulting in the wreck of the sailboat, personal injuries and loss of property to the libelants Jacobsen and Forde, and the death of Hansen, whose administrator appears herein as a libelant.
The steamer was going up the river to the Dalles, Or. The sailboat was beating down the river towards White Salmon, Wash. The day was bright and clear, but a strong wind was blowing…
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