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THE GRIFFDU

No. 1284.

25 F.2d 312 (1928)

THE GRIFFDU. THE ELDENA. CHARLES NELSON CO. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. Texas, at Galveston.

April 12, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lockhart, Hughes & Lockhart, of Galveston, Tex., for libelant.

Jas. B. & Chas. J. Stubbs, of Galveston, Tex., for cross-libelee.

H. M. Holden, U. S. Dist. Atty., and Howell Ward, Asst. Dist. Atty., both of Houston, Tex., for the United States.

HUTCHESON, District Judge.

This is a libel to recover damages caused by the act of the Eldena in colliding with the Griffdu while she was at anchor in the anchorage grounds off Bolivar Roads.

The evidence establishes clearly that the collision and consequent damage to the Griffdu was the fault of the Eldena in colliding with her, and that the Griffdu was wholly without fault. It follows that libelant should have a decree fixing liability, and that the United...

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