Legal Opinion

Curtis Bay Towing Co. v. Tug Kevin Moran, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 9, 1947No. 109, Docket 20381PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

L. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order (entered in a proceeding to limit a shipowner’s liability 1 ), which denied the motion of a claimant in that proceeding to vacate an injunction against suing the petitioners in Pennsylvania, and to dismiss the proceeding. Two questions arise: (1) Whether the appeal lies; (2) whether the injunction was proper. The facts are as follows. The petition alleged that one petitioner was the owner, and the other was the charterer, of the tug, “Margot Moran,” which on January 11, 1945, had two barges in tow in the Delaware River. One of these, the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Langnes v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Deckert v. Independence Shares Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Mast, Foos & Co. v. Stover Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1900
  4. The " Scotland"Supreme Court of the United States · 1882
  5. Meccano, Ltd. v. John Wanamaker, NYSupreme Court of the United States · 1920

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3Cited by43 opinions

  1. Pershing Auto Rentals, Inc. v. William C. GaffneyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1960
  2. Black Diamond Steamship Corp. v. Robert Stewart & Sons, Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  3. Dammers & Vanderheide Scheepvaart Maats Christina v. CoronaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  4. Petition of Moran Transp. Corp. Moran Transp. Corp. v. Mellino's Adm'x. The Moran No. 96Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1950
  5. Dammers & Vanderheide & Scheepvaart Maats Christina B.V. v. CoronaCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988

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