THE NAIWA

No. 2229.

3 F.2d 381 (1924)

THE NAIWA. MERRITT & CHAPMAN DERRICK & WRECKING CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

October 21, 1924.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Haight, of New York City (Haight, Smith, Griffin & Deming, of New York City, and Hughes, Little & Seawell, of Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for appellant.

H. H. Rumble, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty. in Admiralty, of Norfolk, Va. (Paul W. Kear, U. S. Atty., of Norfolk, Va., J. Frank Staley, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen. in Admiralty, G. R. Snider, Admiralty Counsel U. S. Shipping Board, of New York City, and H. T. Atkins, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOODS, WADDILL, and ROSE, Circuit Judges.


WADDILL, Circuit Judge.

The libel in this case was filed by the appellant herein under the Suits in Admiralty Act of March 9, 1920, to recover for services performed by it in salving the steamship Naiwa in September, 1920.

On the 15th day of August, 1920, the Naiwa, a steamship of 6,240 tons gross, belonging to the United States Shipping Board, while en route from Jacksonville, Fla., for Yokohama and other ports in the Far East by way of the Panama Canal,...

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