Cuban Steamship Co. v. Fitzpatrick
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Louisiana
This was a suit by the Cuban Steamship Company, Limited, against the mayor and chief of police of the city of New Orleans, to enjoin said officers, their subordinates, etc., from interfering with the loading of a ship belonging to the plaintiff. Plaintiff moves for a preliminary injunction.
1Opinion of the Court
PARLANCE, District Judge.
Complainant, a.n alien corporation, domiciled in London, England, avers that it is the owner of the steamship Cayo Mono, of about 1,750 tons burden, duly registered as a British ship; that said ship is now lying in the port of New Orleans, where she has come to take on a general cargo to be transported from the United States to London and Antwerp; that she is engaged in commerce between Great Britain and the United States; that, while her officers and crew were lawfully and properly engaged in loading said ship with cargo, under the law of nations and the general…
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