Legal Opinion
The Onore
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided June 15, 1873PublishedCited by 13 opinions
In admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
BENEDICT, District Judge.
The question in this ease is whether the admiralty has jurisdiction of a contract, made between the master of a ship and a cooper, to put in landing order the cargo of the ship, the services being rendered partly upon a wharf where the voyage terminated, and partly upon the ship, and prior to the delivery of the cargo to the consignees.
My opinion is that such a service is maritime, and consequently the contract is within the jurisdiction of the admiralty. The reason why such a service is maritime, is. because it is a service necessary to enable the shipujfco earn…
2Cited by13 opinions
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- Dennett v. The MainCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1892
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