Legal Opinion
Galban Lobo & Co. v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 26, 1922No. 772PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AUGUSTUS N. HAND, District Judge.
This' is a suit in admiralty in personam for damages flowing out of a breach of á charter party. It is brought against the United States under the so-called Suits in Admiralty Act (41 Stat. 525). The respondent has filed exceptions upon the ground that the party suing does not reside or hhve its principal place of business in the United States. The libelant is a Cuban corporation, and is not alleged to reside or have its principal place of business in this country. This, in my opinion, is a fatal objection to the suit, which is purely 'statutory, and must…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- The SaturnusCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1918
- Middleton & Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1921
- Farrelly v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1908
3Cited by10 opinions
- Nahmeh v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
- Cunard S. S. Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1922
- TANKREDERIET GEFION A/S v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1964
- The TuladiDistrict Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1927
- Antranik Malajalian v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1974
5 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.