Legal Opinion

T. M. Duche & Sons, Ltd. v. American Schooner "John Twohy"

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 28, 1921No. 84PublishedCited by 29 opinions

certiorari to the circuit court of appeals for the ■THIRD CIRCUIT. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice White

Consequent on the allowance of a writ of certiorari, the case is here to review the action of the court below in granting, in an admiralty case there pending, a motion for leave to withdraw an ¿ppeal made by the respondents, who were there appellants. 256 Fed. Rep. 224. The situation thus arose: The schooner “John Twohy ” was chartered to carry a cargo of bones from Buenos Aires to Philadelphia. The voyage was made and, following the discharge of the cargo, the charterers, who are the petitioners, libeled the vessel, asserting claims (1) for failure to deliver part of the cargo which, as…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Yeaton and Others, of the Schooner General Pinkney and Cargo v. The United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1809
  2. Reid v. FargoSupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  3. The Charles MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Irvine v. the HesperSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  5. AnonymousU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1812

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. of NJ v. Southern Pacific Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Tomkins Cove Stone Co. v. Bleakley Transp. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1930
  3. Morse Dry Dock & Repair Co. v. Susquehanna S. S. Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
  4. The M. J. RudolphCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1923
  5. United States v. KirkpatrickCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1951

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