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BISSO TOWBOAT CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 4455.

6 F.2d 132 (1925)

BISSO TOWBOAT CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 7, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Spencer, Gidiere, Phelps & Dunbar, of New Orleans, La., for appellants.

Kirlin, Woolsey, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, of New York City, Lemle, Moreno & Lemle, of New Orleans, La., John M. Woolsey and Robert S. Erskine, both of New York City, and Hunter C. Leake, Louis H. Burns, U. S. Atty., and Edouard F. Henriques, Asst. U. S. Atty., all of New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before WALKER and BRYAN, Circuit Judges, and BARRETT, District Judge.

BARRETT, District Judge.

The following is the opinion of Foster, District Judge, in the District Court:

"This is a libel by the United States of America, owner of the dredgeboat Comstock, against the tugboats Captain Budd and Independent and the steamship John D. Rockefeller, to recover damages to the Comstock as the result of a collision with the Rockefeller on November 15, 1917, in the harbor of New Orleans, at about 5:30 p. m., at a point in the river near...

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