THE SOUTHERN CROSS

Nos. 15421, 15433.

24 F.Supp. 91 (1938)

THE SOUTHERN CROSS. THE PAN AMERICA.

District Court, E. D. New York.

July 5, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael F. Walsh, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (William E. Collins, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

White & Case, of New York City (Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City, of counsel), for claimants.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (Charles R. Hickox and D. M. Tibbetts, both of New York City, of counsel), for Independent Bondholders Committee of Munson Steamship Line 6% Gold Bonds.

Crowell & Rouse, of New York City (E. Curtis Rouse and George L. Varian, both of New York City, of counsel), for Tietjen & Lang Dry Dock Co. and Robins Dry Dock & Repair Co. et al.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (George S. Brengle, of New York City, of counsel), for Guaranty Trust Co. of New York.


BYERS, District Judge.

These cases are before the court on motions by the libelant to overrule exceptions, and to dismiss exceptive allegations filed by claimants and sundry interveners.

These pleadings are common to all such parties, but are separately presented. The causes are substantially identical, and one opinion will serve to dispose of both causes, so far as this motion is concerned.

The libelant, the United States of America, sold the Southern...

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