HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.
Appellant, petitioner in "a cause of exoneration from or limitation of liability" on account of the sinking of the tugboat Edgar F. Coney and the loss of her crew, was unsuccessful below. The District Judge found that the weather in which the Coney was operating at the time it sank was not unusual, but reasonably to be expected at that time of year. He thought petitioner had failed to carry the burden it was under to show that the tug was...
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