Legal Opinion
In re Union Castle Mail S. S. Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 15, 1940PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HULBERT, District Judge.
Petition for exoneration from or limitation of liability has been denied. The Sandgate Castle, D.C., 30 F.Supp. 344, 1939 A.M.C. 1576.
Upon the settlement of the interlocutory decree, several questions have arisen, the chief among which is a proposal of the petitioner that the claims of all persons who have not filed claims in this proceeding shall be forever barred, and the owners of such claims perpetually enjoined from the institution and prosecution of suits against the petitioner.
Claimants urge the importance of this question alleging losses to the extent of…
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- Dowdell v. United States District Court for Northern District of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1905
- In Re Spencer Kellogg & Sons, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1931
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