Langnes v. Green

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1931-02-24

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Mr. Justice Sutherland delivered the opinion of the Court. Petitioner, as sole owner of the'fishing vessel “Aloha/’, on February 24, 1928, brought a proceeding in the federal district court for the western district of Washington, praying a limitation of liability under R. S., §§ 4283, 4284, 4285 (U. S. C., Title 46, §§ 183, 184, 185), which are copied in the…

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