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THE LEME

Civ. No. 783.

77 F.Supp. 773 (1948)

THE LEME.

District Court, D. Oregon.

January 12, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Hess, U.S. Atty., and Victor E. Harr and J. Mason Dillard, Asst. U.S. Attys., all of Portland, Or., for libelant.

Homer L. Loomis and Loomis & Williams, all of New York City, and Edwin D. Hicks, of Portland, Or., for claimant.

JAMES ALGER FEE, District Judge.

A libel for forfeiture of the motorship Leme was filed by the United States July 14, 1941. The purported owner of the ship was "Italia" a Societa Anonima di Navigazione. The United States produced proof at the trial where counsel for claimants appeared and vigorously contested the forfeiture upon May 16 to 22, 1946. Forfeiture was later directed.

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