THE PETROLEUM NO. 5

No. 170.

41 F.2d 268 (1930)

THE PETROLEUM NO. 5.

District Court, S. D. Texas, at Houston.

March 15, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

King, Wood & Morrow, of Houston, Tex., for libelant.

Y. D. Mathes and Baker Botts, Parker & Garwood, all of Houston, Tex., for Petroleum Navigation Co.

Harris & Watkins, of Galveston, Tex., for Higman Towing Co.


HUTCHESON, District Judge.

In this cause libelant Louis Kelley and his next friend, M. C. Kelley recovered judgment against Higman Towing Company, Petroleum Navigation Company, and Ivy Ilfrey for certain sums and costs. The decree provided that should any one of the defendants pay more than one-third of the amount recovered by libelants, he should have process against the other defendants for the overplus. It was further provided: "All costs

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases