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54 F.2d 639 (1931)

THE QUEENS. THE MANHATTAN. CITY OF NEW YORK v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. New York.

October 16, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur J. W. Hilly, Corporation Counsel, of New York City (William J. Leonard, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

George Z. Medalie, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Arthur H. Longfellow, of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

WOOLSEY, District Judge.

My decision in this case is in favor of the libelant on the merits.

I. The jurisdiction in this case, which is a suit against a public vessel of the United States for tort, is based on the Act of March 3, 1925, Title 46, U. S. Code, § 781 et seq. (46 USCA § 781 et seq.) which may conveniently be called the Public Vessels Liability Act.

II. The collision occurred on July 2, 1927, at 11.09 a. m., off the southerly end...

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