UNITED STATES v. NORTH & SOUTH SHIPPING CO.

No. 2092.

17 F.2d 553 (1927)

UNITED STATES v. NORTH & SOUTH SHIPPING CO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

February 19, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Horace M. Gray, of New York City (Frederick R. Dyer, U. S. Atty., and William B. Nulty, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Portland, Me., on the brief), for the United States.

Nathan W. Thompson, of Portland, Me. (Woodman, Whitehouse, Skelton & Thompson, of Portland, Me., on the brief), for appellee.

Before BINGHAM, JOHNSON, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


BINGHAM, Circuit Judge.

These are cross-libels to recover damages due to a collision between the five-masted schooner Bright, owned by the North & South Shipping Company, a Maine corporation, and the steamship Hampton Roads, owned by the United States, which occurred in the early morning of March 5, 1925, at a point between Winter Quarter Light Ship and Fenwick Island Light Ship. In the District Court the causes were consolidated and heard together.

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