Legal Opinion
Pennell v. United States
District Court, D. Maine
Decided March 30, 1908No. 20PublishedCited by 9 opinions
In Admiralty.
1Opinion of the Court
HALE, District Judge.
This suit is begun by a petition brought by virtue of a special act of Congress of February 24, 1905, 33 Stat. 810, c. 777, which refers the subject-matter to the examination and adjudication of the District Court of the United States for the District of Maine, and provides that the practice shall be in accordance with the rules of practice and procedure in admiralty.
The suit is to recover damages arising from the loss of the hermaphrodite brig Olive Francis of Machiasport, Me., by collision with the United States gunboat Winooski on the 30th day of July, 1866, 45 minutes…
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3Cited by9 opinions
- The Silver PalmCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1937
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- Pennell v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1908
- New England Maritime Co. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1932
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