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ROYAL INS. CO. v. UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD M. FLEET CORP.

30 F.2d 946 (1929)

ROYAL INS. CO., Limited, et al. v. UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD MERCHANT FLEET CORPORATION. BUCHANAN et al. v. SAME.

District Court, S. D. New York.

February 26, 1929.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry, Wainwright, Thacher & Symmers, of New York City (John C. Crawley, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Charles H. Tuttle, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Walter Schaffner, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for defendant.

THACHER, District Judge (after stating the facts as above).

One of the defenses to be considered presents the contention that the Act of Congress approved March 9, 1920, commonly known as the Suits in Admiralty Act (41 Stat. 525, c. 95; U. S. C. tit. 46, § 741 et seq. [46 USCA § 741 et seq.]), affords an exclusive remedy against the United States Shipping Board Merchant Fleet Corporation for any cause of action for which a libel in admiralty could be filed...

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