The Mt. Desert
District Court, E.D. New York
In Admiralty. Suit by the Consolidation Coal Company against the steamer Mt. Desert. On motion by libelant for judgment for costs against the surety on claimant’s stipulation for value.
1Opinion of the Court
CHATFIEUD, District Judge.
The libelant, who brought action for certain supplies furnished to a steamer, the Mt. Desert, has made a motion for the payment of $121.98 costs, with interest, out of a stipulation for value given by the claimant and its surety. This is opposed by the surety on various grounds which will be taken up in turn.
It appears that under rule 7 of the District Court of this district (which has been in force for many years, and which, in common with other rules, this court had authority to promulgate, regulating practice in admiralty [The Fred M. Dawrence, 88 Fed. 910])_, any…
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