The Cayuga
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern New York
[In admiralty. Libel by the Hoboken Land & Improvement Company, owner of the steam ferry-boat James Watt, against the steamer Caynga to recover damages caused by collision. There was a decree for libel-lants in the district court (see Cases Nos. 2,-535 and 2,536); and the Hudson River Steamboat Company, claimants of the Cayuga, appeal.]
1Opinion of the Court
WOODRUFF, Circuit Justice.
The ferryboat James Watt, owned by the libellants, left her slip at Hoboken, bound for her slip at the foot of Barclay street, on the opposite side of the river. Her course was obliquely downward across the river. At about the time, or very soon after, she left her slip at Hoboken, the steamer Cayuga left the slip at the foot of Desbrosses street, on the New York side of the river, rounded to, opposite Hubert street, and then took a course down the river. The two vessels collided opposite or above Chambers street
There is some conflict of testimony in regard to the…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- The CayugaDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1868
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