Legal Opinion
The Prudence
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided September 17, 1923No. Nos. 2972, 2973Published
1Opinion of the Court
DAVIS, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court holding the steam tug Prudence, the barge Dorothy, and the •schooner Annie Hodges, hereinafter called the Hodges, guilty of negligence which resulted in a collision between the Dorothy and Hodges at Boathouse pier, near the mouth of Maurice river, N. J., on the night of June 18, 1912. Both of the above-entitled causes were tried together in the District Court and were argued together in this court. The same questions arise in both cases, and so they will be disposed of in one opinion.
The Hodges is an oyster schooner…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- New Bedford Steam Coasting Corp. v. NickersonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1897
- Harris v. Metropolitan S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1898
- Southern Ry. Co. v. LesterCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1907
- The HortensiusDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1909
- The PrudenceDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1914