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BASIC BOATS, INC. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. C. 364-69-N.

352 F.Supp. 44 (1972)

BASIC BOATS, INC., for the Use and Benefit of Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

December 11, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter W. Rowe, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

Brian P. Gettings, U. S. Atty., Norfolk, Va., Admiralty & Shipping Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.

This action was commenced by Basic Boats, Inc., suing by its insurance carrier, for damages allegedly caused to the sailing yacht CONJUR MAN. The United States is a proper party defendant having consented to be sued by virtue of the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A., §§ 741-752, and the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.A., §§ 781-790. The defendant asserts a claim for salvage by way of recoupment...

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