Legal Opinion
Albury v. Cargo of the Lugano
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided November 6, 1913PublishedCited by 2 opinions
In Admiralty. Suit -by Dunham Albury and others against the cargo salved from the British steamship Lugano.
1Opinion of the Court
CALL, District Judge.
The libel in this case claiming salvage was filed on March 29, 1913, and process issued on that day. The marshal, in pursuance of such process, seized and took into' his possession the goods libeled. On April 19, 1913, an amended libel was filed, setting out the names of all the libelants. Oil May 27, 1913, the master of the steamship as claimant filed his answer to the amended libel. On Au*964gust 22, 1913, the United States filed its intervention, claiming duties on the salved goods to the amount of $95,893.61, and claiming the duties as a first lien on the salved goods and…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- The BlackwallSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
- Merritt v. One Package of MerchandiseDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1886
3Cited by2 opinions
- Danner v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1951
- The LuganoCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1915