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THE S. S. BELLATRIX

No. 7304.

114 F.2d 1004 (1940)

THE S. S. BELLATRIX UNITED STATES v. MARTIN et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

October 3, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Cullen Ganey, U. S. Atty., and J. Barton Rettew, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Philadelphia, Pa., and J. Frank Staley, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Howard H. Yocum and Biddle, Paul, Dawson & Yocum, all of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before BIGGS, JONES, and GOODRICH, Circuit Judges.

JONES, Circuit Judge.

The United States, as the chartered owner of the steamship Bellatrix, filed a libel in admiralty against P. F. Martin, in personam, and three tug boats, in rem, for damages to The Bellatrix alleged to have been suffered through the negligence of the respondents. The court below, having found against the libellant on the charges of negligence, entered a decree dismissing the libel. The present appeal followed, the libellant assigning for error...

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