Legal Opinion
Moore v. Martin Marine Transp. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 3, 1949No. 5966PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DOBIE, Circuit Judge.
On May 27, 1948, a libel in rem was filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, Norfolk Division, against the steam tug P. F. Martin, its tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., by the Mexican Petroleum Corporation, as Admiralty Action No. 7217. No mention was made in this proceeding of the bunker fuel oil then laden in the tanks of the tug.
An Order of Sale was entered in Admiralty Action No. 7217 and pursuant thereto the tug P. F. Martin, her engine, boilers, tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., were advertised for sale and were sold on October…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- The Manila Prize CasesSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- Turner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
- The AugustaDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1920
- The KatherineDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1926
- The HirondelleDistrict Court, S.D. Alabama · 1937
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