LA MERCED

No. 7996.

84 F.2d 444 (1936)

LA MERCED. UNITED STATES v. ALASKA SOUTHERN PACKING CO. et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 10, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Charles Dennis, U. S. Atty., and Owen P. Hughes and Gerald Shucklin Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Seattle, Wash.

R. J. Venables, Donald G. Graham, James B. Howe, and George C. Guttormsen, all of Seattle, Wash., for appellees.

Before WILBUR, GARRECHT, and HANEY, Circuit Judges.


HANEY, Circuit Judge.

From an order dismissing a libel of information filed by the United States against the oil screw La Merced, her engines, apparel, equipment, tackle, and appurtenances, which order was entered after exceptions filed by appellee as claimant had been sustained, the government appealed.

The material allegations appear as follows:

"That said vessel on or about the eighteenth day of April, 1935, while lying at anchor in the navigable...

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