The D. J. Sawyer
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Porto Rico; Peter J. Hamilton, Judge. Ribel by Eduardo Rutz and another against the schooner D. J. Sawyer, which was claimed by Ofelia Martinez and others. From a decree for libelants, claimants appeal.
1Per curiam
[1] We find no error either in the admission of Diaz’s deposition or of Exhibit K annexed thereto.- This deposition, taken six months before, at Pensacola, under Rev. St. § 863 (Comp. St. 1913, § 1472), was filed January 18, 1916, at the trial which took place on that day, at Mayaguez. It appears to have remained unopened until then, in the clerk’s custody, since its return. The only objection made at the trial to its admission was, according to the record, that the appellants’ proctor had had no notice of its being taken. The complaint made here is that he had had no notice of its being…
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