BRITISH COLUMBIA MILLS TUG & BARGE CO. v. MYLROIE

No. 190.

259 U.S. 1 (1922)

BRITISH COLUMBIA MILLS TUG & BARGE COMPANY v. MYLROIE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 15, 1922.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.B. Stratton, with whom Mr. C.H. Farrell and Mr. J.H. Kane were on the briefs, for petitioner.

Mr. William H. Gorham for respondent.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the court.

This case was begun by a libel in rem filed by A.W. Mylroie, the respondent herein, as owner of the American barge "Bangor", and lawful bailee of its cargo, against the British tug "Commodore", in the District Court of Alaska. The libel, as later amended, charged, in substance, that the Commodore was engaged in towing the Bangor on a voyage from the international boundary between British Columbia and...

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