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· 6/8/1915

Wolcott v. Union Ferry Co.

Citations

  • 225 F. 40
  • 140 C.C.A. 366
  • 1915 U.S. App. LEXIS 2097

Syllabus

<p>Collision <§=>93—Vessel Passing out of Slip—Negligent Lookout.</p> <p>A collision in East River in the evening between a ferryboat, which had just left its slip, and a steam lighter passing up to a pier above, which had stopped 200 feet in front of the slip to allow other vessels to pass out in front of her, held due solely to the fault of the ferryboat in failing to sooner sée the lighter by reason'of her lockouts not having taken their positions.</p> <p>[Ed. Note.—For other cases, see Collision, Cent. Dig. §§ 194, 195; Dec. Dig. <§=>93.j</p> <p>(gz^>For other cases see same topic & KEY-NUMBER in all Key-Numbered Digests & Indexes</p>

Judges: Eacombe

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