Powhatan Baxter & Barges Collision Brief 920, 921
by Daniel H. Hayne, Frank Healy, Proctors For The Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
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- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
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Washington D. C.: United States Circuit Court Of Appeals For The First Circuit. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1911. Wrappers. TITLE: United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the First Circuit. Docket Titles. No. 920 Merchants & Miners Transportation Company, Libellant, Appellant, v. Robinson, Baxter-Dissosway Towing and Transportation Company Et Al. , Claimants , Appellees. No. 921 The General Chemical Company, Libellant, Appellant, v. Merchants & Miners Transportation Company Et. Al. , Claimants, Appellees. No. 922 Merchants & Miners Transportation Company, Claimant, Appellant, v. Louis Gildesleeve Et. Al. , Libellants, Appellees. Brief for the Merchants & Miners Transportation Company in All the Above Cases. COMMENTS: In a collision off Pomham Light on November 12, the incoming barges Ira A. Allen of Albany, N. Y. , and Elheurah of Hartford, Conn. , were sunk, and the outgoing steamer Powhatan of the Merchants and Miners' Transportation Company was slightly damaged. This is the Brief for "Powhatan". Nos. 920, 921, 922 Contents include Statement of the Case, Undisputed Facts, Assignments of Error, Navigation of the "Baxter", Navigation of the barges "Allen" and "Elheurah", Navigation of the "Powhatan", and more. CONDITION: Lacking the rear cover. The front cover has been reattached, and repaired on the inside with archival document tape. The paper spine covering is all but worn away. The title page has been repaired at the inside hinge. There is chipping to the front cover and last blank page. Damp staining to the lower edges of the last 2 pages and last blank page. Small closed tears top edge of page 73 in the margin only. 7 by 11 Inches, 73 Pages. Pamphlet. . Deskdr 1
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- Bookseller
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- Powhatan Baxter & Barges Collision Brief 920, 921
- Author
- Daniel H. Hayne, Frank Healy, Proctors For The Merchants & Miners Transportation Co
- Format/Binding
- Pamphlet
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- United States Circuit Court Of Appeals For The First Circuit
- Place of Publication
- Washington D. C.
- Date Published
- 1911
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Law, Legal History , Barges, Nautical History
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding / History;
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