IN RE THE LOUISVILLE UNDERWRITERS

No. 8. Original.

134 U.S. 488 (1890)

IN RE THE LOUISVILLE UNDERWRITERS, Petitioners.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 31, 1890.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.R. Beckwith for the petitioners.

Mr. O.B. Sansum opposing.


MR. JUSTICE GRAY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a petition by a corporation of the State of Kentucky for a writ of prohibition to the judge of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana, to prohibit him from entertaining jurisdiction of a libel in admiralty in personam, filed April 23, 1889, by the Natchez and New Orleans Packet and Transportation Company, also a corporation...

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