Legal Opinion

Blaske v. Dick

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided February 9, 1942No. 7708PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAJOR, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in admiralty from an interlocutory decree, entered March 18, 1941, adjudging the rights and liabilities of the parties.

For reasons which will subsequently appear, there is no occasion for other than a brief statement of the facts. The case grows out of the destruction by fire of the steam towboat “Floyd H. Blaske” on the Mississippi River near Alton, Illinois, on October 26, 1940. H. C. Blaske, the owner, filed a libel in rem against the barges “NBC 468,” “NBC 487” and “Z 68,” tank vessels, engaged in transfering gasoline in the vicinity, and the diesel…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Mechanics Universal Joint Co. v. CulhaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1936
  2. Alaska Packers Assn. v. PillsburySupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  3. Standard Oil Co. v. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1929
  4. Brandies v. CochraneSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  5. Eggers v. Southern S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1940

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. American-Foreign Steamship Corp. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
  2. Compania De Navegacion Transmar, S. A. v. Georgia Hardwood Lumber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
  3. American-Foreign Steamship Corporation, Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Stockard Steamship Corporation, Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, A. H. Bull Steamship Co., Bull-Insular Line, Inc., Baltimore Insular Line, Inc., Libelants-Appellants v. United States of America, New York and Cuba Mail Steamship Company, Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Dichmann, Wright & Pugh, Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Polarus Steamship Co., Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, A. L. Burbank & Company, Ltd., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, T. J. Stevenson & Co., Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, North Atlantic and Gulf Steamship Co., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Luckenbach Steamship Company, Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Blidberg Rothchild Co., Inc., Libelant-Appellant v. United States of America, Fall River Navigation Co., Libelant-Appellant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959

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