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LACKRITZ v. PETERSEN

31 F.Supp. 415 (1940)

LACKRITZ et al. v. PETERSEN.

District Court, S. D. New York.

January 9, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (John L. Quinlan, of New York City, of counsel), for libellants.

Mahar & Mason, of New York City, for respondent.

HULBERT, District Judge.

Respondent moves for an order sustaining exceptions to the libel and invokes the 22nd Rule in Admiralty following 28 U.S. C.A. § 723.

It is the settled law that the owner of a shipyard who takes a vessel into his custody and control is a bailee. International Mercantile Marine S. S. Co. v. W. & A. Fletcher Co., 2 Cir., 296 F. 855; Pan-American Petroleum Transportation Co. v. Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co., 2 Cir., 281 F...

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