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· 1/30/1860

Roach v. Chapman

Citations

  • 63 U.S. 129
  • 16 L. Ed. 294
  • 22 How. 129
  • 1859 U.S. LEXIS 706

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[C]ontracts for building a ship, or supplying materials for the original construction of a ship, are not “maritime” contracts within the province of admiralty jurisdiction.”
  • furnishing of boilers and engines for construction of new vessel
  • furnishing of boilers and engines for construction of new vessel

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Judges: Grier

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