Baldwin v. Black
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL PROM THE CIROUIT COURT OP THE UNITED STATES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OP LOUISIANA. This was a suit in Admiralty, in personam. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
1VÍR. Justice BlatchfoRd
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a suit in Admiralty, in personam, brought in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana, by Joseph C. Keyser against John W. Black. The substance of the libel is, that Keyser was the owner of the steam-tug 0. C. Keyser; that, in October, 1877, the firm of Neafie & Levy, holding a mortgage on the tug, brought suit 'in á state court in Louisiana, against Keyser, and obtained a writ, of sequestration therein, and caused the sheriff to seize the tug and hold it, until, on the application of…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Segassie v. PiernasSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1874
3Cited by5 opinions
- Genuine Panama Hat Works, Inc. v. WebbDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1929
- State v. FarielloNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1975
- Baldwin v. BlackSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
- Howell v. TitusLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1927
- John M. Parker Co. v. E. Martin & Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1920