The James T. Furber
District Court, D. Maine
In Admiralty. Suit in rem to recover rent for wharf.
1Opinion of the Court
HALF, District Judge.
This is a libel in rem, filed in this court on the 19th day of September, 1903. It is brought by the libelant, a corporation, the owner of Long Wharf, against the steamer James T. Furber, for alleged wharfage. The third article of the libel alleges that on May 30, 1902, Edward A. Baker, as master of the steamship James T. Furber, made and executed a contract with the libelant for the use of a landing on Long Wharf; also for wharf room for the erection of a waiting room on said wharf; and agreed to pay for the same the sum of $200 a year as rent. Said article further…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- The LottawannaSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
- Vandewater v. MillsSupreme Court of the United States · 1857
- The CorsairSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- The IrisCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1900
- Plummer v. WebbU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Maine · 1827
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3Cited by12 opinions
- In Re Highland Nav. CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1927
- The James T. FurberDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1907
- Gowanus Storage Co. v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp.District Court, E.D. New York · 1921
- Howmet Corporation v. Tokyo Shipping Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1971
- Seaboard Fisheries Co. v. Piedmont & Georges Creek Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1918
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