Legal Opinion
Daily v. Doe
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided July 1, 1880PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Choate, D. J.
This is a suit to recover possession of the canal-boat A. Noxon. The libel alleges that the libellant is, and ever since July, 1876, has been, the sole owner of the canal-boat; that in July, 1876, he became the owner of the boat by a purchase from the executors of one William Murtagh, the same having been sold under a writ of venditioni exponas issued out of this court, and bought in by the said Murtagh August 28, 1874; that the respondent, John Doe, whose real name is unknown, is in the unlawful possession of the boat, and unlawfully refuses to allow the libellant to take…
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