Barnet Dumping Boat Co. v. The Mutual
District Court, D. Connecticut
• This was a libel by the Barney Dumping Boat Company against the steamtug Mutual and the schooner J. Percy Bartram to recover damages resulting from a collision.
1Opinion of the Court
TOWNSEND, District Judge.
Libel in rem. A preliminary question is raised herein by motion of claimant to vacate order for additional security. The parties originally agreed that the bond should be fixed at $5,000, which was accordingly filed, and the vessel was duly released. Afterwards, on an ex parte application, the court made an order for additional security in accordance with the provisions of rule 23 of the district court rules in the Southern district of New York. The claimant has failed to file any additional bond, and claims that the court had no power to make said order, because…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- The Haytian RepublicSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
- The UnionU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1857
- The White SquallU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1857
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- The ClevelandDistrict Court, D. Washington · 1899
- The Morning StarDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1933
- In re John B. Rose Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1918
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