Morris v. Bartlett
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
1Opinion of the Court
ACHESON, Circuit Judge.
The appellants were libelants in the court below in two suits in admiralty, each brought against owners of the schooner Jennie Middleton to recover for certain repairs to the schooner made by the libelants. Each suit was in personam. In one the service of process was in the nature of foreign attachment; in the other there was personal service of process upon the defendants. There was an appearance by the defendants in each suit, and plea and answer were filed in each case, setting up the same defenses. In each case the libelants gave evidence sufficient to establish…
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