Legal Opinion
The Trim Too
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided June 5, 1941No. 864PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREWSTER, District Judge.
This proceeding is brought in admiralty by the owner of the Power Yacht “Trim Too” for limitation of liability under applicable Federal Statutes. 46 U.S.C. A. §§ 183, 188, 189. The matter is now before the court solely on the question of jurisdiction raised in the answer of Nellie I. Johannessen, administratrix of John A. S. Johannessen, who asked to have the petition dismissed. As the jurisdiction of the court is assailed in a motion to dismiss incorporated in the answer, the decision must rest upon the allegations of the petition as amended. The Muriel, D.C., 25…
2Cases cited14 opinions
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- In Re Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
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3Cited by6 opinions
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