Legal Opinion

Stewart & Co. v. Rivara

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 31, 1927No. 290PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Butler

April 17, 1919, the company made a contract .to. sell Rivara a tugboat. The vessel had been documented By the company in the Custom House in New York as a vessel of the United States and was enrolled for coasting voyages between ports of the United States. It was operated in interstate and intrastate commerce. The purchase price was to be paid in installments, and title was not to pass until all was paid. When the contract was made, the buyer paid part and the seller delivered the tug to him. The contract provided that in case , of default the seller might take possession of the tug and that…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. SHERLOCK v. Alling, AdmInistratorSupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  2. Smith v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
  3. Johnson v. Chicago & Pacific Elevator Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1886
  4. Davis v. Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1910
  5. Martin v. WestSupreme Court of the United States · 1911

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  4. The People v. LawrenceIllinois Supreme Court · 1945
  5. General Motors Corp. v. Attorney GeneralMichigan Supreme Court · 1940

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