Legal Opinion
Kilb v. Menke
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 2, 1941No. 9862PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIBLEY, Circuit Judge.
The District Court as a court of admiralty decreed to the libellant J. W. Menke the ownership and possession of “the unrigged yacht Markatana, her tackle, apparel and furniture, and of the steam yacht Kalitan, her engines, boiler, tackle, apparel and furniture” and that the marshal deliver possession accordingly of “said vessels Markatana and Kalitan.” By a supplemental assignment of error the question of jurisdiction in admiralty was for the first time raised, because there is no finding of fact that the Markatana and Kalitan were vessels engaged in commerce and…
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