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· 12/6/1920

Thames Towboat Co. v. the Schooner \Francis McDonald\

Citations

  • 254 U.S. 242
  • 41 S. Ct. 65
  • 65 L. Ed. 245
  • 1920 U.S. LEXIS 1188

Syllabus

<p>The rule that contracts for the construction of ships are non-maritime and riot within the admiralty jurisdiction applies to contracts for the work and material necessary to finish a partly constructed vessel which has been launched. P. 243.</p> <p>Affirmed.</p>

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  • furnishing of labor and materials to launched but incomplete vessel

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Judges: McReynolds

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