Legal Opinion
Compania Transatlantica v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 28, 1944No. 10819PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Brought by a Spanish Company, being administered by the Spanish State, against, and praying the arrest of, the Steamer Manuel Arnus, and against Todd-Galveston Dry Docks, Inc., and all persons intervening for their interest in the steamer, and praying that monition issue, the libel was for possession of the vessel and damages for its detention. Compassed .about by a cloud of procedural difficulties both here and below, libellant has found the going hard.
Below, the United States, as owner and entitled to exclusive possession, appeared asserting the immunity of the…
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