Legal Opinion
Island Steamship Lines, Inc. v. Glennon
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 3, 1959No. Civ. A. 59-581PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WYZANSKI, District Judge.
This case is before the Court on respondents’ motion to dismiss the complaint on the two grounds that the Court by virtue of § 2283 of the Judicial Code (28 U.S.C. § 2283) lacks jurisdiction to grant the injunction and declaratory relief sought, and that the complaint fails to state a claim upon which relief can be granted.
The complaint names four petitioners: (1) Island Steamship Lines, Inc., the owner of Martha’s Vineyard, a vessel of approximately 1,100 tons which seemingly has been enrolled pursuant to 46 U.S. C.A. § 251 and § 259 and licensed pursuant to 46…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Louisiana Power & Light Co. v. City of ThibodauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. v. HuffmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Harrison v. National Ass'n for the Advancement of Colored PeopleSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
- Amalgamated Clothing Workers v. Richman Bros.Supreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Oklahoma Packing Co. v. Oklahoma Gas & Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Landry v. DaleyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1968
- Drexler v. WaltersDistrict Court, D. Minnesota · 1968
- Idlewild Bon Voyage Liquor Corporation v. RohanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1960
- Savini v. Sheriff of Nassau CountyDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1962
- Martinez v. Commonwealth of Puerto RicoDistrict Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1972
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