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UNITED STATES v. ABBOTT

No. 11.

89 F.2d 166 (1937)

UNITED STATES v. ABBOTT et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

April 7, 1937.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Chauncey I. Clark and Eugene Underwood, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellants Abbott and Warms.

Lamar Hardy, U. S. Atty., of New York City (F. W. H. Adams, Joseph Prendergast, and Walter B. Lockwood, all of New York City, of counsel), for the United States of America.

Before MANTON, L. HAND, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The above-named defendants were all convicted of violating section 461, title 18, United States Code (18 U.S.C.A. § 461) which reads as follows:

"Loss of life by misconduct of officers of vessels; liability of corporation officer. Every captain, engineer, pilot, or other person employed on any steamboat or vessel, by whose misconduct, negligence, or inattention to his duties on such vessel the life of any person...

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