Legal Opinion
Gallagher v. Unenrolled Motor Vessel River Queen
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 9, 1973No. 72-2193PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiffs sued to recover possession of their 38-foot pleasure motor boat, RIVER QUEEN, which one defendant, a marina operator, had sold to the other defendants. Judgment was entered for plaintiff against the purchasers on the finding that the marina operator had no right to sell the plaintiff’s vessel, and against the marina operator in favor of the purchasers who had paid for the boat which they could not keep.
The purchasers appeal on the ground that they acquired all rights to RIVER QUEEN under Section 2.403(b) of the Uniform Commercial Code (adopted in Texas as Texas Business and…
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