DUBUQUE BOAT & BOILER COMPANY v. OIL SCREW COMMANDER

No. 936.

251 F.Supp. 923 (1966)

DUBUQUE BOAT & BOILER COMPANY, Libelant, v. The OIL SCREW COMMANDER, her tackle, apparel, furniture, etc., and Stanleigh R. Palmer, Jr., Respondents.

United States District Court W. D. Missouri, Central Division.

March 18, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lucas & Murphy, St. Louis, Mo., Spencer, Hines & Petri, Columbia, Mo., for plaintiff.

Hendren & Andrae, Charles Howard, Jefferson City, Mo., for respondents.


JOHN W. OLIVER, District Judge.

Libelant filed this action attempting to invoke the original admiralty jurisdiction of this Court upon an alleged cause of contract, civil and maritime, against the M/V COMMANDER, in rem, and against Stanleigh R. Palmer, Jr., her owner, in personam. There is no possible federal jurisdictional base except admiralty.

Libelant alleged that certain materials, supplies and equipment were...

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