BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.
In the court below the steamship La Flandre filed a libel against the steam pilot boat Philadelphia for damages resulting from a collision between the two vessels. On final hearing the court found the damages sustained by the steamship were $20,000, that both vessels were in fault, and divided such damages equally. From the decree finding La Flandre in fault, and consequently dividing her damages, that vessel took an appeal. From the decree...
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