THE JANKO

No. 16974.

54 F.Supp. 240 (1944)

THE JANKO (THE NORSKTANK).

District Court, E. D. New York.

February 10, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Roscoe H. Hupper, of New York City, of counsel), for libellant.

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, of New York City (Wharton Poor, of New York City, of counsel), for the Government of Norway, appearing specially.

Lord, Day & Lord, of New York City (George de Forest Lord, of New York City, of counsel), for United Kingdom of Great Britain, appearing as amicus curiae.

Harold M. Kennedy, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y., and William E. Collins, Sp. Asst. to the U. S. Atty., of New York City, for the United States.


GALSTON, District Judge.

The vessel in question was attached by the Marshal of this district, pursuant to the prayer of the possessory libel, on January 13, 1944. On January 17, 1944, a special appearance and claim of the Kingdom of Norway were filed. On the affidavit of Wharton Poor, verified February 5, 1944, and on the suggestion of William W. Collins, Special Assistant to the United States Attorney, filed on February 5, 1944, and upon the various documents referred...

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