1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 275 F.2d
  5. 275 F.2d 865 (1960)
 

NEW YORK CENTRAL R. CO. v. NEW YORK, N. H. & H. R. CO.

No. 205, Docket 25775.

275 F.2d 865 (1960)

NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellee, v. NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN & HARTFORD RAILROAD COMPANY, Appellant, New York Dock Railway, Respondent, and New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Company, Respondent-Impleaded.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided March 14, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Peet, New York City, for appellant.

Jerome H. Shapiro, Gerald E. Dwyer, New York City (William F. McGinn, New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before HAND and MOORE, Circuit Judges, and J. JOSEPH SMITH, District Judge.

HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in the admiralty of Judge Edelstein in the Southern District of New York, awarding damages to the New York Central Railroad against the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad for the loss of railroad cars and their contents. The facts were as follows. A number of railroad cars had arrived at the "Central's" yard at Weehawken, loaded with freight and destined for Brooklyn. As the cargo on the cars was perishable...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases