HADJIPATERAS v. PACIFICA, S. A.

No. 18921.

290 F.2d 697 (1961)

Costas HADJIPATERAS, Nicholas Hadjipateras and Dimitri Dracos, Appellants, v. PACIFICA, S. A., and George Tsakalotos, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

May 15, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Kohlmeyer, Jr., New Orleans, La., for appellants.

John G. Poles, New York City, Donald A. Lindquist, New Orleans, La., W. J. Sheridan, Jr., Balboa Heights, Canal Zone, for appellee.

Before RIVES, JONES and BROWN, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. BROWN, Circuit Judge.

The substantive question in this interlocutory appeal is whether a libel in personam with writ of foreign attachment was a claim within the admiralty jurisdiction of the District Court. If not, the writ of attachment pursuant to which the SS Pan-Agiotis D. now remains in the Marshal's custody should be vacated since the respondents assert an inability to post a satisfactory release of attachment bond. A question of our own jurisdiction...

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