Case No. 12,384.

The SAVANNAH.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

June, 1868.

SHIPPING—LIABILITY OF VESSEL FOR TORT—INJURY TO BRIDGE ACROSS NAVIGABLE RIVER.

An action in rem will not lie, by the owners of a bridge against a vessel, for damages sustained in a collision.

[Cited in City of Milwaukee v. The Curtis, 37 Fed. 706.]

Decided by CADWALADER, District Judge. Nowhere reported; opinion not now accessible. The statement of the point decided was taken from 1 Pars. Shipp. & Adm. 53.

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