Legal Opinion
Allen v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided September 6, 1933No. 6902PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILBUR, Circuit Judge.
A libel having been filed by the government to forfeit the American gas screw vessel Mariam, which is under 200 tons burden, the claimant, W. C. Allen, filed an answer to said libel alleging that he held a bona fide chattel mortgage executed February 21, 1930, by A. F. Wright, the registered owner of said vessel, and that the claimant had no knowledge at the date of tho said mortgage that said Wright was not the sole and only owner of said vessel, if such were the case. The chattel mortgage was to secure the sum of $5,000 and was recorded February 25, 1930, at 9:30…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- The LottawannaSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- The J. E. RumbellSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- The Steamer EclipseSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Bogart v. the Steamboat John JaySupreme Court of the United States · 1855
- Morse Drydock & Repair Co. v. Steamship Northern StarSupreme Court of the United States · 1926
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- The Emma GilesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1936
- Maryland National Bank v. the Vessel Madam ChapelDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1993
- Bard v. the Silver WaveDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1951
- Brock v. AngeronLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1943
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