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THE W. C. SMITH

No. 3426.

17 F.2d 607 (1927)

THE W. C. SMITH.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

February 21, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edgar S. Taft, of Gloucester, Mass., for libelant.

John J. Burke, of Gloucester, Mass., for petitioner Faraloro.

Foye M. Murphy and John W. Black, Jr., both of Boston, Mass., for claimant of cargo.

Henry Parkman, Jr., of Boston, Mass., for the W. C. Smith.

BREWSTER, District Judge.

The above-entitled libel and intervening petition are brought to recover compensation for salvage services rendered the schooner W. C. Smith. The evidence discloses the following facts:

The W. C. Smith is a British schooner of about 100 net tons. On the morning of March 3, 1926, she was anchored in the Gloucester Harbor, south of Ten Pound Island, near the eastern shore. She had on board a cargo of fish. In the early morning a fire...

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