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THAMES TOWBOAT CO. v. THE "FRANCIS McDONALD"

No. 97.

254 U.S. 242 (1920)

41 S.Ct. 65

65 L.Ed. 245

THAMES TOWBOAT COMPANY v. THE SCHOONER "FRANCIS McDONALD," HER TACKLE, & c., CUMMINS, CLAIMANT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 6, 1920.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Samuel Park, with whom Mr. Henry E. Mattison was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Mark Ash, with whom Mr. Peter Alexander was on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the court.

The libel was dismissed for want of jurisdiction and the cause is here on that question only.

Seeking to recover for alleged supplies furnished and repairs made to the schooner "Francis McDonald" appellant libeled the vessel in United States District Court, Southern District of New York.

Under a definite contract the Palmer Shipbuilding Company began...

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