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EX PARTE THE UNION STEAMBOAT COMPANY

No. 12, Original.

178 U.S. 317 (1900)

Ex parte THE UNION STEAMBOAT COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 28, 1900.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. C.E. Kremer, Mr. H.C. Wisner, Mr. F.C. Harvey and Mr. W.O. Johnson for petitioners.

Mr. Harvey D. Goulder, Mr. S.H. Holding, Mr. F.S. Mast and Mr. Frank H. Canfield for respondent.

Mr. F.H. Canfield filed a brief for Intervening Underwriters.

MR. JUSTICE BROWN, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

Petitioner applies for this writ of mandamus upon the ground that the District Court refused to enter a decree in conformity with the opinion of this court dividing the damages, but in effect entered a decree imposing upon the Union Steamboat Company, the petitioner, about seventy-six per cent of the damages occasioned by the collision.

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