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HARBOR SERVICE CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 257, 347.

9 F.2d 613 (1925)

HARBOR SERVICE CORPORATION v. UNITED STATES. THE ARCADIA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

June 13, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Crowell & Rouse and E. Curtis Rouse, all of New York City, for Clinton Dry Docks, Inc.

Walter B. Hall, of New York City, for Harbor Service Corporation.

Emory R. Buckner, U. S. Atty., and Ralph B. Romaine, both of New York City, for the United States.

Before ROGERS, HOUGH, and HAND, Circuit Judges.

HAND, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).

We think it unnecessary to consider the other questions raised, because in our judgment the suits depend upon the effect to be given to the letter of May 19, 1921, to Sterling from an acknowledged agent of the Shipping Board. Was this an "authorization" by the owner of the vessel, the board? We agree that it was not enough if the board merely induced him to order the work...

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