THE AUGUSTA G. HILTON


3 F.2d 808 (1925)

THE AUGUSTA G. HILTON. THE GEORGE WASHINGTON. ATLANTIC COAST CO. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, District New Jersey.

January 29, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blodgett, Jones, Burnham & Bingham, of Boston, Mass., Kirlin, Woolsey, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, of New York City, and Remsen Cowenhoven, of New Brunswick, N. J., for libelant.

Walter G. Winne, U. S. Dist. Atty., of Hackensack, N. J. (De Lancey Nicoll, Jr., and Ralph B. Romaine, both of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.


RUNYON, District Judge.

This action is brought as the result of a collision between the steamship George Washington and the schooner Augusta G. Hilton, which occurred off the Massachusetts coast on July 20, 1921.

The George Washington at the time was bound from the port of Boston to the port of New York, there to finish her reconditioning and take her place as a merchant vessel of the United States. She had left Boston at 4:30 p. m., July 19, and was proceeding...

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