Legal Opinion
Gokey v. Fort
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 24, 1890PublishedCited by 12 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the CourtBrown, J.
The libelants sue to recover a bill for repairs upon the schooner-J. J. Pharo, of New Jersey, in her home port, in May, 1889. The respondents were the owners of the vessel at the time. The amount of the bill is not disputed, but the respondents set up as a defense the proceedings for the limitation of their liability subsequently taken, and *365a decree of this court therein, exempting them, in accordance with the provisions of the Revised Statutes, §§ 4288-4285, and the act of June '26, 1884, (23 St. at Large, p. 57, § 18.) The libelants claim that they are not within the provisions of either…
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