HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
This is the appeal of the steamship Modemi from a decree in a suit against it alone, finding it at fault and condemning it to pay damages to the owners of cargo and personal effects lost on board the steamship Hermes when, as the result of a collision between the two vessels, it sank in the Mississippi river.
The witnesses are broadly in agreement as to the general setting in which the collision occurred. All are agreed as to the...
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