THE NO. 105

No. 8577.

97 F.2d 425 (1938)

THE NO. 105. BELCHER OIL CO. v. GRIFFIN.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

On Motion to Modify Judgment June 25, 1938.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry P. Dart, Jr., and Louis C. Guidry, both of New Orleans, La., and M. Lewis Hall, of Miami, Fla., for appellants.

O. D. Batchelor, of Miami, Fla., and Edward J. Smith, Jr., of Stuart, Fla., for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, HUTCHESON, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This is a libel against a steel barge upon a claim for salvage. The cause was heard by the court upon pleadings and oral proof. This appeal was taken from a final decree awarding the salvors twelve hundred dollars and directing that execution issue against the barge and its owners, unless the decree were satisfied within ten days.

The issues for decision are the right of appellees to any compensation for their services, and if so, the...

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