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District Court, D. Massachusetts
1Opinion of the Court
MORTON, District Judge.
This is a libel to recover a balance due for a new engine. The boat has been sold and the net proceeds are now in the registry. The questions are (1) whether the boat is liable for the engine; and (2) how much, if anything, is due.
As to the first: For reasons which I stated orally at the conclusion of the argument, I think it clear that Mrs. Bowdring, the owner of the boat, knew of and assented to the contract for the installation of this engine, understanding that the boat was to be liable therefor. The fact that the seller of the engine reserved title ■ does not…
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- The St. S. Angelo TosoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1921
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