TRANSPORTES MARITIMOS DO ESTADO v. ALMEIDO

No. 144.

5 F.2d 151 (1925)

TRANSPORTES MARITIMOS DO ESTADO v. ALMEIDO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 19, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. Dudley Kohler, of New York City (Frank H. Gerrodette, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff in error.

Silas B. Axtell, of New York City, for defendant in error.

Before ROGERS, HOUGH, and HAND, Circuit Judges.


HOUGH, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

As this writ has been sent us by ruling authority, we proceed to consider it.

The principal question argued is of sovereign immunity from suit or action, something much discussed of late, and never presented in exactly the way it appears on this record.

We cannot consider this point, because we are persuaded that the case was improperly brought and the District Court had no power to entertain...

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