THE MARY

No. 17098.

61 F.Supp. 329 (1945)

THE MARY. LIND et al. v. UNITED STATES.

District Court, E. D. New York.

June 20, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mahar & Mason, of New York City (Frank C. Mason, of New York City, of counsel), for libelants.

Miles F. McDonald, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Nicholas J. Healy, 3rd, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and Frank P. Cox, both of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


GALSTON, District Judge.

This suit is brought under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., or in the alternative, under the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 781 et seq.

The Mary was a fishing vessel engaged in trawling on the night of April 18, 1944. The Abner Doubleday, a Liberty Ship, one of a convoy, came into collision with the fishing vessel that night at a point about 100 miles southeast of Ambrose Light. The collision took...

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