ATLANTIC COAST CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 3429.

13 F.2d 354 (1926)

ATLANTIC COAST CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

June 19, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blodgett, Jones, Burnham & Bingham and Stephen R. Jones, all of Boston, Mass., and Remsen Cowenhoven, of New Brunswick, N. J., for appellant.

Walter G. Winne, U. S. Atty., of Hackensack, N. J., and Charles E. Wythe, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City.

Before BUFFINGTON and DAVIS, Circuit Judges, and RELLSTAB, District Judge.


BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the schooner Augusta G. Hilton from a decree dismissing its libel, filed against the steamship George Washington, for damages resulting from collision. After due consideration, we are of opinion the decree should be affirmed, and, without discussing all the grounds on which the trial court based its decree, we restrict ourselves to a single one which, in and of itself, we feel is decisive of the case, namely, that the...

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