Legal Opinion

Gleeson v. The Willamette Valley

District Court, N.D. California

Decided June 22, 1894No. 10,777; No. 10,861; No. 10,862; No. 10,866PublishedCited by 3 opinions

Libels for damages to a passenger, and for supplies, etc. Exceptions fo libels, on the ground that the court has no jurisdiction, the vessel being operated by a receiver appointed by the circuit court of the state of Oregon. Exceptions overruled.

1Opinion of the Court

MORROW, District Judge.

The libelant Patrick G. Gleeson filed his libel against the steamship Willamette Valley, October 6, 1893, alleging that in the month of August, 1893, the vessel was at the port of Yaquina, in the state of Oregon, destined on a voyage to the port of San Francisco;' that the libelant, holding a ticket entitling him to a first-class cabin passage in said vessel from the port of Yaquina to the port of San Francisco, embarked on said vessel, and, upon the exhibition of the said ticket to the master of the vessel and his agents, the libelant was accepted and received as a…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. United States v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  3. Barton v. BarbourSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  4. The LottawannaSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  5. Payne v. HookSupreme Court of the United States · 1869

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Chandler v. The Willamette ValleyDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1896
  2. United States v. CrockerDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1961
  3. United States v. The Liberty Ship Audrey IIDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1960

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