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LUCKENBACH S. S. CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 291.

42 F.2d 156 (1930)

LUCKENBACH S. S. CO., Inc., v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

May 19, 1930.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carter & Phillips, of New York City (Peter S. Carter, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Charles H. Tuttle, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Edgar G. Wandless and Rollin L. Smith, both of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Before MANTON, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This suit seeks to recover expenses incurred by Luckenbach Steamship Company for counsel fees and disbursements in defending a libel in rem against its steamer Katrina Luckenbach for salvage services rendered to said vessel in August, 1918, while she was under requisition charter to the United States. After the vessel's release from the charter and redelivery to the steamship company, the salvor filed its libel in rem. Although requested by the...

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