Legal Opinion
Federal Insurance v. Royalton
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 25, 1963No. Nos. 14745, 14760PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM E. MILLER, District Judge.
On June 25, 1959 a collision occurred in a dense fog on Lake Huron between the S. S. “Monrovia,” registered in Liberia, and the S. S. “Royalton,” a Canadian vessel. The Monrovia sank, her cargoes were lost, and a number of her seamen were injured. The cargo owners and underwriters, and the injured seamen, brought libels against the Royalton and her owner, Scott Misc.er Steamships, Limited, to recover for the lost cargoes and for personal injuries. The District Court, finding that there were no faults in the navigation and operation of the Royalton which…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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- The PennsylvaniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
- The New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1899
- Lie v. San Francisco & Portland Steamship Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1917
- A. H. Bull S. S. Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
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