Legal Opinion
Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Inc. v. W. E. Hedger Transp. Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 27, 1948No. 97, Docket 20747PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Circuit Judge.
This is a later stage of a case previously before us and reported as W. E. Hedger Transp. Corp. v. Ira S. Bushey & Sons, 2 Cir., 155 F.2d 321. That appeal involved solely a question of jurisdiction. Hedger, the owner of tugs and vessels subject to a preferred ship mortgage, had consented to a decree of the district court, March 8, 1945, foreclosing the mortgage. Then on April 4, 1945, it instituted a suit by summons and complaint asking for the vacation of the consent decree, an accounting, damages, and other relief. The district court dismissed this suit for lack of…
2Cases cited46 opinions
- McClellan v. CarlandSupreme Court of the United States · 1910
- STANTON v. Embrey, AdministratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Jones v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
- Freshman v. AtkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Chase National Bank v. City of NorwalkSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
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3Cited by22 opinions
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- Edward Howard Chandler and Henry May v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
- Rubenstein v. RubensteinSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1956
- W. E. Hedger Transp. Corp. v. Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1951
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