United States v. Carroll Towing Co., 159 F.2d 169 (2d Cir. 1947)

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:citation 159 F.2d 169
numerous U.S. tort law cases
gptkbp:date 1947
gptkbp:defendant gptkb:Carroll_Towing_Co.
gptkbp:famousFor establishing the Hand formula for negligence (B<PL)
gptkbp:heldBy A barge owner has a duty to take reasonable precautions to prevent harm when the barge is left unattended.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label United States v. Carroll Towing Co., 159 F.2d 169 (2d Cir. 1947)
gptkbp:judge gptkb:Learned_Hand
gptkb:United_States_Court_of_Appeals_for_the_Second_Circuit
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_Harbor
gptkbp:plaintiff gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:principle negligence
Hand formula
gptkbp:relatedTo The Anna C.
gptkbp:subject tort law
admiralty law
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_v._Carroll_Towing_Co.
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7