Legal Opinion

Wells v. Armsrtong

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided November 24, 1886PublishedCited by 7 opinions

In Admiralty.

1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.

At about 7 a. m., on the morning of March 4,1885,'as tlie three-masted steamer Coehieo, then lying at anchor near the outer part of the entrance to Hampton roads, was heaving upon her anchor preparatory to getting under way, in a strong ebb-tide, she was run into by respondent’s three-masted schooner Kelsey, which carried away the Gochico’s bowsprit, and did some other damage, for which ibis suit is brought.

A large fleet of 150 vessels or upwards had previously put in at Hampton roads on account of the weather, and anchored from one to seven miles above the Coehieo. On the morning of the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Simpson v. HandSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1841
  2. The Lady FranklinDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1873
  3. O'Neil v. SearsDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1862
  4. Buzzard v. The PetrelU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Michigan · 1855
  5. Paull v. The J. W. EvermanDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1874

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. GETTY OIL CO.(EASTERN OPERATIONS), INC. v. SS Ponce De LeonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1976
  2. Cuyamel Fruit Co. v. NedlandCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1927
  3. The BeavertonDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1919
  4. The Marshall O. WellsDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1909
  5. Thames Towboat Co. v. Central R. of New JerseyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1894

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