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MASSETT v. THE EXPLORER

No. 1596.

89 F.Supp. 477 (1950)

MASSETT et al. v. THE EXPLORER et al.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

March 20, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter E. Doane, George M. Ponder, New Orleans, Louisiana, for libelants.

McClendon & Wheeler, New Orleans, Louisiana, for respondent.

WRIGHT, District Judge.

This is an action in rem against the M/V Explorer alleging a cause of action of wages and damages. The vessel was claimed by Conrad G. Dyke as owner, and upon claimant's posting a bond in the amount of $8,500 the vessel was released to him. Mr. Dyke was out of the jurisdiction of the court at the time the seizure was effected and was never personally served. The action, therefore, is in rem against the bond.

Suit was filed under 28...

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