UNITED STATES v. CENTRAL WHARF TOWBOAT CO.

No. 1790.

3 F.2d 250 (1924)

UNITED STATES v. CENTRAL WHARF TOWBOAT CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

December 26, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur M. Boal, Asst. Admiralty Counsel, U. S. Shipping Board, of Washington, D. C. (Frederick R. Dyer, U. S. Atty., and William B. Nulty, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Portland, Me., on the brief), for the United States.

Nathan W. Thompson, of Portland, Me. (Thompson, Hoague & Hill, of Portland, Me., on the brief), for appellees.

Before BINGHAM, JOHNSON, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the United States, respondent and owner of the steamer Annahuac, from a decree in an admiralty proceeding brought in the federal District Court for Maine by the appellees (libelants), owners respectively of the steam tugs Cumberland and Prentiss, in their own behalf and that of their crews, for salvage services. The two libelants joined in the libel, and the award is to be divided between them in accordance with an agreement...

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