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AMERICAN SCANTIC LINE v. UNITED STATES

5 F.Supp. 410 (1933)

AMERICAN SCANTIC LINE, Inc., v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 28, 1933.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatch & Wolfe, of New York City (Carver W. Wolfe, of New York City, of counsel), for petitioner.

George E. Medalie, U. S. Atty., of New York City (William E. Collins, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

KNOX, District Judge.

On November 21, 1928, the steamship Casper, owned by American Scantic Line, Inc., left New York upon a voyage to Copenhagen and Helsingfors and return to a port of the United States. The vessel stranded off the Finnish Coast on December 14, 1928. Nine days later, and while still aground, the vessel took fire and burned to the water's edge. She was totally destroyed, and all of the belongings of her crew were lost.

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