The Titanic
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Oil application for a writ of prohibition on the part of the petitioner prohibiting Judge Mayer from entering orders withdrawing claims and permitting suits to be brought in England.
1Opinion of the Court
OOXE, Circuit Judge.
Three claimants ask permission to withdraw the claims filed by them in this proceeding. Judge Mayer has indicated his intention to permit this to be done .and the present proceeding seeks an order prohibiting such action. Substantially the same questions arc involved in each claim, but, in the view which we take of the law, it will be only necessary to consider the claim of Hilda Mary Facón, which presents the question freed from unnecessary complications.
Hilda Mary Lacón is a British subject residing at Halifax, Nova Scotia. Her claim is for $3,464 for loss of baggage and…
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