Legal Opinion

Keating v. Spink

Ohio Supreme Court

Decided February 9, 1854Published

Error to the common pleas of Wood county. The case fully appears in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtRanney, J.

On the 20th of July, 1849, the plaintiff filed his claim in the court of common pleas of Wood county, against the steamboat Julius X>. Morton, an enrolled vessel of more than twenty tons burden, then running between the port of Toledo, in this state, and the port of Buffalo, in the State of New York; for labor performed in her construction, under the act of February 26, 1840, “providing for the collection of claims against steamboats and other water-crafts, and authorizing proceedings against the same, by name.” Curwon’s Stat. in force, 503. Upon process duly issued, she was, on the same day,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Martin v. Hunter's LesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1816
  2. The Propeller Genesee Chief v. FitzhughSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
  3. Peck v. JennessSupreme Court of the United States · 1849
  4. New Jersey Steam Navigation Company v. MERCHANTS'BANK.Supreme Court of the United States · 1848
  5. Waring v. ClarkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1847

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