Legal Opinion
Orient Mut. Ins. v. The B. B. Saunders
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York
Decided November 20, 1885PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the CourtWallace, J.
The claimants, the owners of the steam-tug Saunders, have appealed from a decree of the district court in favor of the libel-ant for the sum of $8,600.66, rendered for damages sustained by the canal-boat Wilber and her cargo by a collision with the steam-boat Orient, while in tow of the Saunders, on the twenty-sixth day of September, 1879. 19 Fed. Rep. 118. The proofs in the district court were very meager. Two witnesses only were produced for the libelant: Toole, the owner of the canal-boat, who saw but little of the transaction, and Collins, the engineer of the Orient, who was in the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- The "Margaret."Supreme Court of the United States · 1877
- The Granite StateSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
- Rose v. Stephens & Condit Transp. Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1882
- The St. JohnU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1870
- McNally v. The Steam-Tug L. P. DaytonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1880
3Cited by4 opinions
- The AlabamaDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1902
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- Central Railroad of New Jersey v. The T. B. Van HoutenDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1892