Olsen v. American Transatlantic S. S. Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
In Admiralty. Suit by Andrew Olsen against the steamship Muske-gon, formerly the Gotland; the American Transatlantic Steamship Company, claimant.
1Opinion of the Court
GARVIN, District Judge.
Libelant moves for judgment on the pleadings, demanding a final decree for the, sum of $6,749.66, with interest from November 17, 1915, to date, and the costs of the action, the motion being based on tbe admission contained in the answer that *566libelant is entitled to recover that sum. The question involved is whether libelant is entitled to interest upon the amount conceded due.
The rules of this court provide as follows:
Rule XXXVI.
_ “A tender inter partes before suit stall be of no avail in defense or in discharge of costs unless on suit brought and before answer, plea…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Donaldson v. Severn River Glass Sand Co.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1905