Legal Opinion
United States v. United States Lines Co.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 25, 1938PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEIBELL, District Judge.
Respondents, United States Lines Company and United States Lines, Inc., appearing specially, make this motion “for an order dismissing the libel herein on ihe ground that the proctors purporting to act for the libelant, United States of America, have filed the libel and brought the suit without the consent of libelant, and contrary 1 to its instructions, and that said proctors have no authority whatsoever to act in the premises”.
The libel alleges that in the year 1933 three sacks of registered mail were stolen while in the' possession of the United States Lines, or its…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- German Alliance Insurance v. Home Water Supply Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1912
- Howard v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
- United States v. American Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1908
- United States v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1918
- Irving Trust Co. v. Climax Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
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3Cited by2 opinions
- United States Ex Rel. Midland Loan Finance Co. v. National Surety Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States ex rel. Midland Loan Finance Co. v. National Surety Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939