Legal Opinion

The Daisy

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided November 27, 1886PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Admiralty. Action in rem for possession.

1Opinion of the CourtNelson, J.

This was a causo of -possession. The libelant, Allen Cameron, bought of I. L. Mayo & Co., in August, 1885, the fishing sloop Daisy, paid the agreed price, and took from them a writing acknowledging the receipt of the money in full payment, and promising to give a bill of sale at a subsequent date, lie on the same day received from the vendors delivery and possession of the sloop, at South Boston. Cameron afterwards sent one James Howard to Mayo &, Co. to receive the promised bill of sale. Howard wont as directed, but took from Mayo & Co. a bill of sale made out to himself and Cameron jointly,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Thurber v. The FannieDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1876
  2. Bruce v. SwaseyDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1849

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Swift & Co. Packers v. Compania Colombiana Del Caribe, S. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  2. Stathos v. MaroDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1955
  3. Laudeman v. JohnsonDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1946
  4. Chirurg v. Knickerbocker Steam Towage Co.District Court, D. Maine · 1909
  5. The Panaghia KathariotisaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948

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