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CORYELL v. PHIPPS

No. 10185.

128 F.2d 702 (1942)

CORYELL et al. v. PHIPPS et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 9, 1942.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Dyer, of Miami, Fla., and T. Catesby Jones and Leonard J. Matteson, both of New York City, for appellants.

Scott M. Loftin, Jas. E. Calkins, Robert H. Anderson, and Paul R. Scott, and Fred Botts, all of Miami, Fla., and Eugene Underwood, of New York City, for appellees.

Before SIBLEY, HOLMES, and McCORD, Circuit Judges.

HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

The houseboat Seminole, while lying in dead storage in the yacht basin owned and operated by George Pilkington at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, caught fire following an explosion in her engine room. The fire spread to other vessels stored in the basin, and damaged or destroyed more than forty of them. Appellants, who were owners of vessels to which the fire spread, filed this libel against John S. Phipps (by whom the Seminole was alleged to be owned...

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