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· 7/1/1868

United States v. The Ethan Allen

Citations

  • 25 F. Cas. 1024

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  • attorneys’ fees are not available in maritime cases, even under the “saving to suitors clause,” because the local statute conflicts with federal maritime law’s use of the American Rule as to claims for attorneys’ fees
  • attorneys’ fees are not available in maritime cases, even under the “saving to suitors clause,” because the local statute conflicts with federal maritime law’s use of the American Rule as to claims for attorneys’ fees
  • attorneys’ fees are not available in maritime cases, even under the “saving to suitors clause,” because the local statute conflicts with federal maritime law’s use of the American Rule as to claims for attorneys’ fees

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Judges: Hoffman

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