Legal Opinion
The Lincoln Land
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided August 28, 1923No. 2288PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREWSTER, District Judge.
This is a proceeding in retn, brought by the mortgagees named in a mortgage covering the steamship Lincoln Land, formerly known as the steamship Cartona, which will be hereinafter referred to as the Lincoln Land. Libelants invoke the jurisdiction conferred by subsection K of the Ship Mortgage Act of 1920 (Act June 5, 1920, § 30 [Comp. St. Ann. Supp. 1923, § 8146¼n]) upon this court to enforce a mortgage lien by suit in rem in admiralty.
By order of court the steamship has been sold,-and there is now in court about $7,000. Intervening petitions have been filed,…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- The LottawannaSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- The J. E. RumbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Fairbanks Steam Shovel Company v. Wills, Trustee in Bankruptcy of Federal Contracting CompanySupreme Court of the United States · 1915
- Bogart v. the Steamboat John JaySupreme Court of the United States · 1855
- White's Bank v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Detroit Trust Co. v. the Thomas BarlumSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- Braga v. BragaMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
- The Fort OrangeDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1933
- The SusanaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924
- Rederiaktierbolaget v. Compania De Navegacion Anne, S. A.District Court, Canal Zone · 1955
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