Legal Opinion
The Hewitt
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 20, 1926PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KNOX, District Judge.
This matter comes before the court upon respondent’s exceptions to each of the libels, on the alleged ground that none of them states a good cause of action. Each of the above-named libelants filed, on or about May 29, 1926, a libel for review of the final decree entered by this court on February 24, 1925, in admiralty cause No. 83-157, entitled "In the Matter of the Petition of the Union Sulphur Company, Owner of the Steamship Hewitt for Limitation of Liability.” Each libel is accompanied by a proposed answer to the petition. The facts are as follows:
On or about January…
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- The KlotawahDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 1914
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