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IN RE LIVERPOOL, BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE STEAM NAV. CO.

49 F.2d 947 (1931)

In re LIVERPOOL, BRAZIL & RIVER PLATE STEAM NAV. CO., Limited, et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

February 3, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Van Vechten Veeder and Chauncey I. Clark, both of New York City, of counsel), for petitioners.

Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (Geo. Whitefield Betts, Jr., of New York City, of counsel), for Frederick F. Brown and others.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (Oscar R. Houston and W. J. Nunnally, Jr., both of New York City, of counsel), for claimants.

COXE, District Judge.

This is a motion by claimants in limitation proceedings for "an order dismissing the petition unless the petitioners furnish further security." The claims already filed exceed $4,000,000, and the ad interim stipulation amounts to $90,000. There is a contest with respect to the right to limit, and it is insisted by the claimants that pending a determination of that issue there should be an additional security to protect the claimants in the event...

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