Legal Opinion
Hanna v. The Meteor
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 30, 1950No. 150, Docket 21540PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Per curiam
This is an appeal from a final decree dismissing a libel against the Steamship Meteor for work, labor and material furnished to the vessel. The claimants of the vessel moved to dismiss the libel on the ground that the suit of the libellants was outside the maritime and admiralty jurisdiction.
The libel alleged that the libellants had made certain repairs and furnished material to the vessel upon the order of the owner amounting to $585 for which they had obtained a maritime lien in the amount of their claim which the owners of the vessel had refused to pay. The amended answer admitted the…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Murray v. SchwartzCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
3Cited by5 opinions
- Hanna v. the MeteorDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1950
- F. E. Grauwiller Transportation Co. v. KingDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1955
- Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Inc. v. Fishing Vessel Ocean SprayDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1957
- Hanna v. The Steamship MeteorCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
- James Hanna, Libellants-Appellants v. The Steamship Meteor, Her Engines, Etc., and Abe Krause, Claimants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950