NYANZA CO. v. JAHNCKE DRY DOCK

No. 307.

264 U.S. 439 (1924)

NYANZA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LTD. v. JAHNCKE DRY DOCK NO. 1, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 7, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Richard B. Montgomery for appellant.

Mr. Walter Carroll, with whom Mr. Geo. H. Terriberry was on the brief, for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The owners of the Steamship Nyanza filed, in the Federal Court for Eastern Louisiana, against Jahncke Drydock No. 1 and the owners thereof a single libel setting forth these four causes of action: in rem for salvage, in personam for salvage, in rem for damage from collision, and in personam for such damage. The owners appeared as claimants. Excepting to the libel, they prayed that...

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