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THE PAPOOSE

Nos. 352, 353.

85 F.2d 54 (1936)

THE PAPOOSE. UNITED STATES v. PETROLEUM NAVIGATION CO. PETROLEUM NAVIGATION CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 13, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leo J. Hickey, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Charles E. Wythe, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Barry, Wainwright, Thacher & Symmers, of New York City (Earle Farwell, of New York City, of counsel), for Petroleum Navigation Co. and the Papoose.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

Following a collision at sea off Cape Henry, Va., in the evening of May 2, 1931, between the steamship Papoose of the Petroleum Navigation Company and the U. S. S. Wright, an airplane tender, in which both vessels were considerably damaged, the government sued the Papoose in rem. The Petroleum Navigation Company appeared as claimant and also filed a cross-libel charging the Wright with all fault which occasioned the collision. The Papoose was...

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