Buel v. Pidgeon

United States Circuit Court for the Eastern District of New York

Decided July 18, 1883.)

United States Circuit Court for the Eastern District of New York · decided 1883-07-18

Common Carrier — Peril of the Seas — Damage by Swell of Passing Boats— Negligence. ° The decree of the district court in the same case (S Fed, Rep. 634) affirmed. See the opinion of the district court in the same case, (reported under the name of Bell v. Pidgeon,) 5 Fed. Rep. 634.

Cited by 1 later decisions — most recently May 1908

1 federal appellate ·

2 counsel of record

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Decided 1883-07-18

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¶1Common Carrier — Peril of the Seas — Damage by Swell of Passing Boats— Negligence. °

¶2The decree of the district court in the same case (S Fed, Rep. 634) affirmed.

¶3See the opinion of the district court in the same case, (reported under the name of Bell v. Pidgeon,) 5 Fed. Rep. 634.

¶4In Admiralty.

¶5Sidney Chubb, for libelant and appellant. '

¶6Beebe, Wilcox á Hobbs, for claimant and appellee.

¶7Blatchford, Justice.

¶8The deposition of James Murphy in this court was regularly taken. I concur in the conclusions arrived at by the district court. Those conclusions are not varied by the new evidence on appeal. The libel is dismissed, with costs to the respondent and claimant in the district court, taxed at $105, and in this court to be taxed.