Legal Opinion
Phalen v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 6, 1929No. 178PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANTON, Circuit Judge.
This libel alleges that this cause of action for collision damages arose on April 19, 1920, but suit therefor was not commenced until January 27, 1927, nearly seven years after the cause of action arose, and two years since the passage of the Public Vessels Act (Act March 3, 1925, 43 Stat. 1112 (46 USCA §§ 781-790). Paragraph 5 of the libel alleges that the libel-ant elects to have the suit proceed in accordance with the principles of admiralty in personam and in rem as provided in the Suits in Admiralty Act, approved March 9, 1920 (41 Stat. 525; 46 USCA §§ 741-752) and…
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- Panama R. v. JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
- Blackfeather v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
- In Re United States Steel Products Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1928
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