THE SONORA

Nos. 1779, 1780.

50 F.Supp. 687 (1942)

THE SONORA. SULPHUR EXPORT CORPORATION et al. v. THE SONORA et al. (two cases).

District Court, S. D. Texas, Galveston Division.

September 5, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulbright, Crooker, Freeman & Bates, of Houston, Tex., and Armstrong, Cranford, Barker & Bedford, of Galveston, Tex., for libellants.

Douglas W. McGregor, U. S. Atty., of Houston, Tex., and Harold B. Finn, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., for the United States.


KENNERLY, District Judge.

The Motor Ship "Sonora" is in the custody of this Court in these suits in admiralty — proceedings in rem by libellants against such vessel, and in personam against her owners, for damages to cargo, etc. Moving under 46 U.S.C.A. § 1242, the United States of America has requisitioned the vessel for the national defense and with permission of the Court has intervened herein, praying that the right of the Government to requisition...

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