Allen v. Strong
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Dis tried of Oregon. Allen and Lewis, alleging- themselves to be partners, filed their libel against tito steamship Alliance on the 30th day of June, 1893, in the United States district court for the district of Oregon. The libel was in proper form, and set forth as the ground of the action instituted thereby a lien upon said steamship, her tackle, etc., created by the laws of Oregon.
Read the full summary
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Dis tried of Oregon. Allen and Lewis, alleging- themselves to be partners, filed their libel against tito steamship Alliance on the 30th day of June, 1893, in the United States district court for the district of Oregon. The libel was in proper form, and set forth as the ground of the action instituted thereby a lien upon said steamship, her tackle, etc., created by the laws of Oregon. On the 13th day of June tile United States marshal for the said district of Oregon, in pursuance of a proper warrant of arrest, seized said steamship.…
1Opinion of the CourtKnowles, District Judge
(after stating the facts). The first question presented for consideration in this case is as to the jurisdiction of this court to hear and determine the matters presented by the record upon the appeal in this case. The appellees contend that the only question presented for consideration is the question of the jurisdiction of the district court in which the libel was filed. The appellants contend that other issues are presented. If the question of jurisdiction is alone presented, it is evident that the motion to dismiss this appeal must be granted. Section 5 of the act of March 3, 1891 (26…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- McLish v. RoffSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Davis & Rankin Bldg. & Manuf'g Co. v. BarberCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1894
- The FideliterU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon · 1870
3Cited by4 opinions
- Morrisdale Coal Co. v. Pennsylvania R. Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1910
- Coler v. Grainger CountyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1896
- Beck & Pauli Lith. Co. v. Wacker & Birk B. & M. Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1896
- The Annie FaxonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1898