THE ADVANCE

No. 147.

45 F.Supp. 547 (1942)

THE ADVANCE. GENERAL SUGAR ESTATES, Inc., v. THE ADVANCE.

District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

On Application for Rehearing June 11, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Conlen LaBrum & Beechwood, and James S. Benn, Jr., all of Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

Gerald A. Gleeson, U. S. Atty., and J. Barton Rettew, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Philadelphia, Pa., for defendant.


GANEY, District Judge.

This matter arises in admiralty by reason of the fact that the Steamship "Advance" of Finnish Registry, which had been idle in the port of Philadelphia was on the 27th day of December, 1941, formally requisitioned by the United States Maritime Commission by virtue and in pursuance of the Act of Congress of June 6, 1941, 46 U.S.C.A. note preceding section 1101. Thereafter, on December 31, 1941, the libellant filed its libel in rem to recover...

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