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LEWIS v. JONES

No. 2717.

27 F.2d 72 (1928)

LEWIS v. JONES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

June 12, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Meade White and Robert H. Talley, both of Richmond, Va., for appellant.

David Nelson Sutton, of West Point, Va. (Lewis & Sutton, of West Point, Va., on the brief), for appellee.

Before WADDILL, PARKER, and NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judges.

NORTHCOTT, Circuit Judge.

The libel in this case was filed in the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Richmond, by Lewis Jones, administrator of the estate of Tom Chapman, against the Amoy, a Chinese junk, owned by Henry Leroy Lewis, a citizen of the state of Connecticut. The libel alleged that the deceased, Tom Chapman, was fishing in a rowboat with a companion on the York river, a navigable stream near the town of West Point...

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