BARKER v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

No. 12726.

185 F.2d 582 (1950)

BARKER v. UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, IN AND FOR SOUTHERN DIST. OF CALIFORNIA, CENTRAL DIVISION et al.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

November 27, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Larwill & Wolfe and Herbert C. Meade, all of Los Angeles, Cal., for petitioner.

Ernest A. Tolin, U. S. Atty., Clyde C. Downing and Bernard B. Laven, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Los Angeles, Cal., for respondents.

Before STEPHENS, BONE and ORR, Circuit Judges.


ORR, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner seeks to invoke the extraordinary remedy of a writ of prohibition to stay the hand of a District Court of the United States in a proceeding now before it. Under the circumstances of this case we conclude that the writ should not issue. A libel proceeding was brought in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California against the ship "Adventure" by the Long Beach Marine...

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