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THE CONEMAUGH

No. 97.

189 U.S. 363 (1903)

THE CONEMAUGH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 9, 1903.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.E. Kremer for petitioner. Mr. F.C. Harvey and Mr. W.O. Johnson were on the brief.

Mr. Harvey D. Goulder for respondent. Mr. S.H. Holding and Mr. F.S. Masten were on the brief.

Mr. Wilhemus Mynderse for intervenors. Mr. F.H. Canfield was on the brief.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

1. One main and several subsidiary propositions are asserted by petitioner. The main proposition is that in all cases of collision, if both vessels are in fault, the damages resulting are to be equally divided between the owners of the vessels.

The subsidiary propositions are that if one of the offending vessels pay more than half the damages to a third or innocent...

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