Legal Opinion

Berlet v. Lehigh Valley Silk Mills

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 20, 1923No. 2914PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from the decree of the District Court refusing to give the Lehigh Valley Silk Mills a lien on silk thrown by it and returned to the owner before insolvency. Some time in the summer of 1919 the Globe Silk Mills, of Paterson, N. J., and the Lehigh Mills, of Allentown, Pa., entered into what was called a “general agreement,” whereby the Globe Mills were to send raw silk to the Lehigh Mills to be thrown and returned by it. Whether or not there was a definite monthly amount of 1,200 pounds to be sent is in dispute, but it is not in dispute that, if there was…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Andrews v. PondSupreme Court of the United States · 1839
  2. London Assurance v. Companhia De Moagens Do BarreiroSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  3. The KimballSupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  4. Mutual Life Insurance v. PhinneySupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  5. Coghlan v. South Carolina RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Bell v. LambornCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924
  2. Newark Slip Contracting Co., Inc. v. New York Credit Men's Adjustment Bureau, IncCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
  3. Garcia & Maggini Co. v. Washington Dehydrated Food Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1924
  4. Field v. Fidelity Union Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1939
  5. Howell v. Witman-Schwartz Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1925

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