Legal Opinion
The Bennington
District Court, N.D. Ohio
Decided November 28, 1925PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WESTENHAVER, District Judge.
Libelant asks leave to file this libel under favor of section 1630a, U. S. Comp. St. 1919, without furnishing bond or prepayment of or making deposit to secure fees or costs, and also without suing in forma pauperis, as is permitted by U. S. Comp. St. § 1626. The clerk, being in doubt as to libelant’s right so to do, has requested an opinion of the court.
Section 1630a, Act July 1,1918, permits seamen tó sue in any United States court, in-eluding appellate courts, without furnishing bonds or prepayment of or making deposit *800to secure fees or costs, if the suit is in…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- The MemphianDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1917
- The NigretiaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
3Cited by8 opinions
- Johnson v. NickoloffCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1931
- Nash on Behalf of Takeshi Hashimoto v. MacArthur General of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1950
- Grant v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
- The AstraDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1940
- Austin v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1941
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