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GALEF v. UNITED STATES

No. 866.

25 F.2d 134 (1928)

GALEF v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, E. D. South Carolina.

March 29, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar & Jones, of New York City, and Alfred Huger, of Charleston, S. C., for libelant.

J. D. E. Meyer, of Charleston, S. C., for the United States.

Before HALE, District Judge, sitting in this district under designation of the Chief Justice.

HALE, District Judge.

This libel is brought against the United States of America under the provisions of the Suits in Admiralty Act of March 9, 1920 (41 Stat. 525 [46 USCA §§ 741-752; Comp. St. §§ 1251¼-1251¼l]). The libelant, an American citizen, had a cargo of firearms on board the lighter No. 12071, a German harbor vessel. On October 1, 1921, in the harbor of Hamburg, Germany, the lighter was sunk and the cargo damaged by coming...

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