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TEXAS CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 132.

16 F.2d 948 (1927)

TEXAS CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

January 10, 1927.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Emory R. Buckner, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Horace M. Gray, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

T. K. Schmuck, of New York City, for appellee Texas Co.

Lord, Day & Lord, of New York City (Allen B. A. Bradley and George De Forest Lord, both of New York City, of counsel), for Commonwealth & Dominion Line, Limited, and as amici curiæ.

Before HOUGH, MANTON, and MACK, Circuit Judges.

MANTON, Circuit Judge.

This suit is brought under a special act of Congress approved November 17, 1921 (42 Stat. 1569), and is an action arising out of a collision between the steamship Texas and the United States steamship Frederick der Grosse on September 3, 1917.

The sole question presented on this appeal is raised by the United States on its claim that the court below committed error in allowing interest on the recovery. The act is similar in phrase to...

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