UNITED STATES v. MILLER

No. 2222.

2 F.2d 248 (1924)

UNITED STATES v. MILLER et al. In re ATLANTIC, GULF & PACIFIC S. S. CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

September 29, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick R. Conway, Admiralty Atty. U. S. Shipping Board, of Washington, D. C (A. W. W. Woodcock, U. S. Atty, of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for the United States.

L. Vernon Miller and Stuart S. Janney, both of Baltimore, Md. (Janney, Ober, Slingluff & Williams and Marbury, Gosnell & Williams, all of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for appellees.

Before WOODS and WADDILL, Circuit Judges, and SMITH, District Judge.


SMITH, District Judge.

The United States government, through the Shipping Board, made three agreements to sell to the Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Steamship Corporation the merchant steamships West Haven, Cape Romain, and Charles H. Cramp. The three agreements are exactly alike in all provisions material to this appeal. In the case of each steamship the purchaser was bound (in addition to the stipulated price to be paid for the steamship) to pay to the seller, on...

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