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UNITED STATES v. BLACK

No. 3085.

82 F.2d 394 (1936)

UNITED STATES v. BLACK et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 11, 1936.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Frank Staley, of Washington, D. C. (John D. Clifford, Jr., U. S. Atty., of Portland, Me., on the brief), for appellant.

Albert T. Gould, of Boston, Mass. (Harry C. Wilbur, of Portland, Me., on the brief), for appellees.

Before BINGHAM, WILSON, and MORTON, Circuit Judges.

MORTON, Circuit Judge.

This is a case of collision between the two-masted schooner Oakwoods and United States submarine R-3. It is brought under authority of a special act of Congress, 47 Stat. 1719, c. 66, approved February 14, 1933. The District Judge held the submarine solely at fault and awarded full damages to the libelant. The government has appealed.

The collision occurred after dark in the evening of November 24, 1919, in the upper end of Buzzards...

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