OLAVARRIA & CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 2376.

56 F.Supp. 758 (1944)

OLAVARRIA & CO., Inc., v. UNITED STATES et al.

District Court, S. D. Alabama, S. D.

August 21, 1944.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dart & Dart, of New Orleans, La., and McCorvey, McLeod, Turner & Rogers, of Mobile, Ala., for libelant.

Albert J. Tully, U. S. Atty., and Palmer Pillans (of Pillans & Cowley), both of Mobile, Ala., for respondents.


McDUFFIE, District Judge.

The question presented in this cause involves the interpretation or construction of the Suits in Admiralty Act of 1920, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., and more specially, Sections 741, 742 and 743. A study of the entire Act is helpful in clarifying the intention of the lawmakers.

Those facts in this cause which are not in dispute, briefly stated, are as follows: The United States of America, through its agency, the War Shipping Administration...

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