Legal Opinion
Hirsch v. the San Pablo
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided July 27, 1948No. 168PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARKER, District Judge.
This matter is before me on exceptions to the libel asserting that admiralty is without jurisdiction.
Libelant sued the sea-going dredge San Pablo in rem and the respondent Branning in personam. According to the libel, the facts are as follows: Branning is the owner of the San Pablo, it appearing that he purchased the vessel from the United States. Libelant advanced $10,570 to Branning to be used in Branning’s purchase of the San Pablo, which money and certain expenses in connection therewith Branning promised to repay, with interest. -Branning also agreed to assign his…
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