Legal Opinion
Schwarzchild v. National Steamship Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided April 28, 1896PublishedCited by 4 opinions
In Admiralty — Damages to Cattle — Salvage.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.(1) The previous decrees dismissing the petitions of the above libellants upon their intervention in the salvage suit brought by the owners of the America against the Hekla (62 Fed. 941) cannot be treated as res adjudica fa, as respects the above libels, inasmuch ®as the subject matter of the litigation is not the same. In the former petitions the claim made was a, right to participate in a salvage award, in a suit in rem against the Hekla, in which a lien upon that ship was an essential condition. In the present libels the claims are for damages against the owners of…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Hart v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
- The CaledoniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Primrose v. Western Union Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
- New York, Lake Erie & Western Railroad v. EstillSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- The CaledoniaU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1890
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Swift & Co. v. Furness, Withy & Co.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1898
- Kuhnhold v. Compagnie Générale TransatlantiqueDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1918
- United States v. MiddletonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924
- United States v. MiddletonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1924