ONEIDA NAV. CORP. v. JOB & CO.

No. 259.

252 U.S. 521 (1920)

ONEIDA NAVIGATION CORPORATION, CLAIMANT OF THE SAILING VESSEL "PERCY R. PYNE, 2D." & c. v. W. & S. JOB & COMPANY, INC.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 19, 1920.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Geo. Whitefield Betts, Jr., with whom Mr. George C. Sprague was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Peter S. Carter, for appellee, submitted.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the court.

James W. Smith and another libelled the Schooner Percy R. Pyne 2d in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York claiming damages for injury to cargo resulting from unseaworthiness due to the cutting away of timbers and frame for the installation of an auxiliary engine. The Oneida Navigation Company claimed the vessel as owner and answered denying liability. Then it filed, by...

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