Legal Opinion
The Roslyn
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 15, 1877PublishedCited by 3 opinions
In admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
BENEDICT, District Judge.
The nature of the questions involved in the determination of these two causes appears to require an extended statement of the proceedings.
The actions were commenced on the 9th day of June, 1875, by the filing of two libels in the district court of the United States for the Southern district of New York, to enforce liens which the libellants claim to have upon two ferry-boats named respectively the Itos-lyn and the Midland. The claim against the Midland is the sum of $1,458.50 and that against the Roslyn the sum of $6,783.94.
Upon the filing of the libels prbcess in rem…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Shipman v. ClarkNew York Supreme Court · 1847
- Fairbanks v. BloomfieldThe Superior Court of New York City · 1856
3Cited by3 opinions
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