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N. M. Paterson & Sons, Ltd. v. City of Chicago

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided October 30, 1963No. Nos. 14069, 14071PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CASTLE, Circuit Judge.

This admiralty action was brought in the District Court by N. M. Paterson & Sons, Ltd., libelant, the owner and operator of the steamer Torondoc, against the City of Chicago for damage to the Torondoc alleged to have been caused by the negligent operation of the Dearborn Street bascule bridge which spans the Chicago River. The City answered and filed a cross-libel against N. M. Paterson & Sons, Ltd., and an impleading petition and impleading libel against The Great Lakes Towing Company, Inc., owner of the tug Oregon, for damage to the bridge. The cause was tried to the…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. The "Atlas."Supreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Weyerhaeuser Steamship Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  3. Clement v. Metropolitan West Side El. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1903
  4. Ulster Oil Transport Corp. v. the Matton No. 20. the Petroleum No. 7. the CaruticaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954
  5. Ahlgren v. Red Star Towing & Transp. Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1954

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. City of Chicago v. M/v Morgan, Kindra Lake Towing, L.P., and Kindra Lake Towing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2004
  2. Complaint of WassonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  3. United States v. Sabine Towing & Transportation Co.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
  4. Complaint of Charles N. Wasson, Doing Business as Wasson Towing Company, Owner of the Motor Vessel Del Rio, and Wasson Towing Service, Inc., Bareboat Charterer of the Motor Vessel Del Rio, for Exoneration From or Limitation of LiabilityCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1974
  5. Erie Lackawanna Railway Co. v. TimpanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974

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