UNITED STATES v. KING COAL CO.

No. 4401.

5 F.2d 780 (1925)

UNITED STATES v. KING COAL CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

May 11, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sterling Carr, U. S. Atty., of San Francisco, Cal., and Frank Maytham, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., for the United States.

Ira S. Lillick, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before GILBERT, HUNT, and MORROW, Circuit Judges.


MORROW, Circuit Judge.

On October 11, 1918, the barge Ruth, owned by libelant, was anchored in San Francisco Bay, off the docks of the Union Iron Works. The barge remained at this anchorage until October 18, 1918, when the submarine R-19, owned by the United States, coming down from Mare Island at about 8:45 p. m., turned into the Union Iron Works to take on supplies for San Pedro. The Ruth had the proper anchorage lights burning and the night was clear. Objects on...

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