THACHER, District Judge.
In sustaining exceptions to the original libel Judge A. N. Hand held that a suit such as this, purely in personam, could be maintained under the Suits in Admiralty Act (Comp. St. §§ 1251¼-1251¼l), but that it was necessary in such a suit for the plaintiff to allege and prove its residence or place of business in the district where suit is brought. Galban Lobo & Co. v. U. S. (D. C.) 285 F. 665. The libel was thereafter...
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