The " Potomac"

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1882-05-18

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Mr. Justice Gray delivered the opinion of the court. This is a libel in admiralty for collision, filed by the owner of the steamboat “ Robert E. Lee ” against tbe steamboat “ Potomac.” In the District Court, and in the Circuit Court on appeal, both vessels were found to have been in fault, and therefore, according to the settled rule in admiralty, affirmed an…

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