MERCANTILE TRUST COMPANY ET AL., PETITIONERS,

v.

SAMUEL P. WHEELER, RECEIVER, ETC.

Citator

Cited By

• Petitions of The Kinsman Transit Co., 338 F.2d 708 (2d Cir. 1964)
  …d. 886 (1891);. Quinlan v. Pew, 56 F. 111 (1 Cir. 1893);. The Annie Faxon, 75 F. 312 (9 Cir. 1896), and The Erie Lighter 108, 250 F. 490 (D.N.J.1918), allowing limitation, [*716] than to McGill v. Michigan SS. Co., 144 F. 788 (9 Cir.), cert. denied, 203 U.S. 593, 27 S.Ct. 782, 51 L.Ed. 332 (1906); The Marguerite, 140 F. 2d 491 (7 Cir. 1944); The Cleveco, 154 F. 2d 605 (6 Cir. 1946); The Edmund Fanning, 105 F. Supp. 353, 363-366, 371 (S.D.N.Y. 1952), aff’d as to this point, 201 F. 2d 281 (2 Cir. 1953), and S…
• THE Silver Palm. Silver Line v. United States, 94 F.2d 776 (9th Cir. 1937)
  …igence causing the collision occurs without privity or knowledge on the part of the owner. The burden of proof of such absence of privity and knowledge is on the petitioning owner. McGill v. Michigan S. S. Co. (C.C.A.9) 144 F. 788, certiorari denied 203 U.S. 593, 27 S.Ct. 782, 51 L.Ed. 332; The Annie (D.C.) 261 F. 797, 799, affirmed sub. nom. People’s Nav. Co. v. Toxey (C.C.A.4) 269 F. 793; Henson v. Fidelity & Columbia Trust Co. (C.C.A.6) 68 F.(2d)„ 144, 145; Petition of Diamond Coal & Coke Co. (D.C.) 297…
• Shannon v. Shaffer OIL & Ref. Co., 51 F.2d 878 (10th Cir. 1931)
  …er for the breach. A person violating his contract should not be permitted entirely to escape liability because the amount of the damage which he has caused is uncertain.” The Second Circuit, in Crichfield v. Julia, 147 F. 65, 71, certiorari denied 203 U. S. 593) 27 S. Ct. 781, 51 L. Ed. 332, stated the rulé: “The rule against the recovery of uncertain damages has been generally directed against uncertainty as to cause rather than uncertainty as to measure or extent; that is, if it is uncertain whether the…