THE SHREVEPORT


42 F.2d 524 (1930)

THE SHREVEPORT. STRACHAN SHIPPING CO. v. CITIES SERVICE REFINING TRANSPORT CO.

District Court, E. D. South Carolina.

June 3, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adams, Adams & Douglas, of Savannah, Ga., Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City, and Barnwell & Black, of Charleston, S. C. (T. Catesby Jones, of New York City, and N. B. Barnwell, of Charleston, S. C., of counsel), for libelants.

Barry, Wainwright, Thacher & Symmers, of New York City, and Huger, Wilbur, Miller & Mouzon, of Charleston, S. C. (A. Huger, of Charleston, S. C., and Earle Farwell, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

Cutting, Phillips & Hall, of New York City, and Edward W. Hughes, of Charleston, S. C. (W. B. Hall, of New York City, of counsel), for interveners.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City, and Buist & Buist, of Charleston, S. C. (George L. Buist, of Charleston, S. C., of counsel), for the Aldecoa.


ERNEST F. COCHRAN, District Judge.

This is a suit against the steamship Shreveport for salvage services.

The original libel was filed by the Strachan Shipping Company, as charterer, on behalf of itself and of the master, crew, and owner of the steamship Mariners Harbor against the Shreveport. The Shreveport was seized by the marshal and thereafter released upon the filing of a bond in the sum of $150,000. After the release of the vessel, the United Navigation...

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