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UNITED STATES v. THE JOHN R. WILLIAMS

No. 230.

144 F.2d 451 (1944)

UNITED STATES v. THE JOHN R. WILLIAMS et al. THE CABLE NO. 555.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied December 4, 1944.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (Robert S. Erskine, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent-claimant-appellant.

James B. M. McNally, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Vincent A. Catoggio, Jr., and William E. Collins, Sp. Assts. to U. S. Atty., both of New York City, and George C. Sprague, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen., of counsel), for libellant-appellee.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and FRANK, Circuit Judges.

Writ of Certiorari Denied December 4, 1944. See 65 S.Ct. 271.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The United States owned a submarine telephone cable designated as No. 555 extending across the Narrows at the entrance to New York Harbor and connecting Fort Wadsworth and Fort Hamilton. On the morning of August 22, 1938, the Tug John R. Williams, belonging to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, was proceeding out through...

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