WATERMAN S. S. CORP. v. SHIPOWNERS & MERCHANTS TOWBOAT CO.

No. 13135.

199 F.2d 600 (1952)

WATERMAN S. S. CORP. v. SHIPOWNERS & MERCHANTS TOWBOAT CO., Limited et al. THE SEA FOX.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 22, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Graham & Morse, Clarence G. Morse, Francis L. Tetreault, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

James A. Quinby, Lloyd M. Tweedt, Stanley J. Cook, Derby, Sharp, Quinby & Tweedt, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before HEALY, BONE, and POPE, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

In this proceeding in admirality appellees obtained an award for salvage by the tug Sea Fox of appellant's vessel Herald of the Morning. At the time of the salvage operation the Sea Fox and its owners were under contract to tow the vessel. The facts of the case are set out in extenso in the opinion of the trial court, 98 F.Supp. 123.

The principles of law applicable in cases of this kind are well understood...

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