Legal Opinion

The Eastern Shore

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided January 11, 1928No. 1557PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM C. COLEMAN, District Judge.

The question here presented is whether a judgment recovered in a state court against the owner of a vessel for the value of coal supplied to her, and which remains unsatisfied, is a bar to the assertion of an action in rem against the vessel for satisfaction of the same claim.

It appears that the steamer Eastern Shore was libeled on June 2, 1927, by one who had furnished her certain repairs, supplies, and other necessaries. Thereafter a receiver was appointed by the state court for the Baltimore & Eastern Shore Ferry Line, Incorporated, owner of the steamer…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. The St. Jago De Cuba. Vinente, and OthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
  2. The KaluramaSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  3. Tabor v. The Cerro GordoDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1893
  4. Zaccaro v. The Brothers ApapDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1888
  5. Everett v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1921

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. The DenelfredDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1932
  2. Baun v. The Ethel GDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1954
  3. The Henry S.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1933
  4. United States v. WhalenDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1964
  5. Esparza Enterprises, Inc. v. Benefits Administration and Insurance Services, LLCDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2026

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