Legal Opinion
The Boat LA Sambra v. Lewis
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 12, 1963No. Nos. 18330, 18331PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KOELSCH, Circuit Judge.
These are appeals in separate suits commenced in the District Court to enforce maritime liens asserted by the libelant, Edward Lewis, for the agreed price of a ship-to-shore radio, furnished to the boat “Beany” and an automatic pilot for the boat “La Sambra,” together with the cost of installation. We treat, them together because they tender but one common question; that is, whether the cases came within the admiralty jurisdiction of that court.
The answer depends upon whether the contracts for this equipment and its installation related to the repair1 of completed boats…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- People's Ferry Company of Boston v. BeersSupreme Court of the United States · 1858
- New Bedford Dry Dock Co. v. PurdySupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Thames Towboat Co. v. the Schooner "Francis McDonald"Supreme Court of the United States · 1920
- Marine Hardware Co. v. Halfhill Packing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1923
- The Count De LessepsUnited States Circuit Court · 1883
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Rogers v. M/V RALPH BOLLINGERDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1968
- Dubuque Boat & Boiler Co. v. Oil Screw CommanderDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1966
- Chase Manhattan Financial Services, Inc. v. McMillianCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
- Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. v. M/V SAIBOSDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2001
- Bill Fowler, Inc. v. StadlerDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1983
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