Legal Opinion

The Favorita

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided February 15, 1866No. Case No. 4,693PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BENEDICT, District Judge.

This action is brought by the Union Ferry Co., owners of the ferry-boat Manhasset, against the steamship Favorita, to recover damages for injuries sustained by their ferry-boat in a collision with the steamship, which occurred on the afternoon of the 14th of April, 1805.

At the time of the collision the weather was clear, with a fresh breeze from the S. S. W.; and the tide was ebb. The steamship was proceeding up the East river to her berth at 12th street, New York, and the ferry-boat was on a trip from her Main St. slip on the Brooklyn side, to the Catharine St. slip…

2Cited by7 opinions

The BritanniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
Cleugh v. The BritanniaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1888
The Newport NewsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1900
McFarland v. Selby Smelting & Lead Co.United States Circuit Court · 1883
The MonticelloDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1883

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