AMERICAN SCANTIC LINE v. UNITED STATES


27 F.Supp. 271 (1938)

AMERICAN SCANTIC LINE, Inc., v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, S. D. New York.

December 9, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatch & Wolfe, of New York City (Henry P. Elliott, of New York City, of counsel), for petitioner.

Lamar Hardy, U. S. Atty., of New York City (William E. Collins, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


HULBERT, District Judge.

This action at law was brought under the Tucker Act, 24 Stat. 505, to recover:

1. Three thousand dollars for expenditures in caring for shipwrecked seamen and covered by the first cause of action.

It is conceded by respondent that $1,582.64 is recoverable if the Court determines there is liability.

2. Two thousand nine hundred twenty-five dollars for repatriation of the shipwrecked seamen covered by the second, third...

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