Legal Opinion
The Boston
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Pennsylvania
Decided July 1, 1881PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Admiralty. Sur libel, answer, and.proofs,
1Opinion of the Court
Acheson, D. J.
In overruling the motion to dismiss the libel, the court disposed of all the questions in this case save one, viz.: Are the present owners of the Boston concluded by the verdict and judgment in the former suit brought by this libellant against the then owners of the vessel personally to charge them with the penalties incurred, under section 4465 of the Revised Statutes, for carrying a greater number of passengers than was stated in the certificate of inspection ? The libellant contends that the defendants are so concluded, although they did not become purchasers of the' boat…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Mather v. ClarkSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1833
3Cited by4 opinions
- The BethlehemCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1925
- The BethlehemDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1923
- Baun v. The Ethel GDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1954
- Edward D. Pratt, Jr. v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1964