Legal Opinion
Dressler v. MV Sandpiper
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 9, 1964No. 333, Docket 28499PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KAUFMAN, Circuit Judge:
This action was brought in Admiralty to foreclose a preferred ship mortgage upon the MV Sandpiper, a vessel owned by respondent Fanale. Although the libel was returnable on June 19, 1963, the respondent failed to file an answer by that date, and on July 18, the libelant moved for a summary judgment, pursuant to Admiralty Rule 58. On July 30, one day before the return date of libel-ant’s motion, respondent’s answer to the libel was belatedly filed, alleging, inter alia, that the mortgage and the note which it secured were usurious. On this appeal, respondent insists that…
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- Colby v. KluneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
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3Cited by73 opinions
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