Legal Opinion
Brooks v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided September 12, 1944No. N®s. 6843, 6852PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWyche, District Judge
(sitting by designation) .
These cases are before me upon the motion of the United States for a “re-trial de novo,” and if such motion is denied, to re-open the cases so that the testimony of certain witnesses, who were not offered by the government at the trial of the causes, may now be taken.
The record discloses that these cases involve a collision between the Ferry Steamer Del-Mar-Va, and a landing barge, the L.S.T. 389, owned by the United States, which occurred on December 10, 1942, in a dense fog, while the Del-Mar-Va was proceeding from Cape Charles to Little Creek, Virginia. Suit was…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- The City of NorfolkCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1920
- Ocean S. S. Co. v. P. Sandford Ross, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1905
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3Cited by8 opinions
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- Makah Indian Tribe v. MooreDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1950
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