LANGNES v. GREEN

No. 38.

282 U.S. 531 (1931)

LANGNES, OWNER OF THE DIESEL HALIBUT VESSEL "ALOHA," v. GREEN, CLAIMANT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert E. Bronson, with whom Messrs. Ira Bronson and H.B. Jones were on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Winter S. Martin, with whom Mr. Samuel B. Bassett was on the brief, for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE SUTHERLAND delivered the opinion of the Court.

Petitioner, as sole owner of the fishing vessel "Aloha," on February 24, 1928, brought a proceeding in the federal district court for the western district of Washington, praying a limitation of liability under R.S., §§ 4283, 4284, 4285 (U.S.C., Title 46, §§ 183, 184, 185), which are copied in the margin.* It was stipulated by the

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