Legal Opinion
The Amable
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 1, 1940No. A-15817PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
BYERS, District Judge.
The libel states a cause petitory and for possession, namely: That the libelant in the month of October, 1939, “became and now is the true and lawful owner of the Gas-Screw M/B “Amable” (Registry No. 10 P 499) and entitled to possession thereof”.
That the latter is wrongfully withheld by respondent upon an alleged claim of title based upon a pretended sale which was unauthorized by the libelant.
The respondent filed claim, and an answer denying the ownership as alleged and the wrongful possession on its part, and pleads purchase on the 6th of October, 1939, and the filing…
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