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THE PANOIL

No. 139.

266 U.S. 433 (1925)

THE PANOIL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 5, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J. Frank Staley, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Solicitor General Beck was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Walter Carroll, with whom Mr. George H. Terriberry, Mr. Joseph M. Rault and Mr. W.W. Young were on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The United States libeled the Steamship "Panoil" and asked a decree for two thousand dollars because of damage inflicted upon spur dike No. 5, a structure extending into the Mississippi River. Upon exception duly taken the District Court correctly concluded that it lacked jurisdiction of the matter and dismissed the libel.

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