PETITION OF L. BOYER'S SONS COMPANY


23 F.2d 201 (1927)

Petition of L. BOYER'S SONS COMPANY.

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 12, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. C. Sherwood, of New York City (William L. O'Brion and Frederick W. Park, both of New York City, of counsel), for petitioner.

Platt, Field & Taylor, of New York City (Eli J. Blair, of New York City, of counsel), for claimant.


THACHER, District Judge (after stating the facts as above).

The jurisdictional point has not been seriously pressed, and since the statute applies to lighters used on lakes or rivers, or in inland navigation (R. S. 4289; Act June 19, 1886, c. 421, § 4 [46 USCA § 188; Comp. St. § 8027]), and the proceeding was commenced in the district in which the owner of the lighter was sued (United States admiralty rule 54), the point may be passed without further...

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