Sachs v. Italia Societa Anonima Di Navigazione

HULBERT, District Judge.

Hearing upon exceptions to a libel in an action in Admiralty.

There are six exceptions, some of which are divided into subdivisions. A number are formal, and others set forth affirmative statements not contained in the libel which alone may be considered, and must, for present purposes, be taken as true.

Ordinarily courts of admiralty are not limited by narrow channels of legislative authority for the exercise of jurisdiction which may, in certain cases, be entertained in suits entirely between foreigners when proper 'service can be had or property attached, but it is…