THE MV BULL CALF

No. 4453.

66 F.Supp. 1019 (1946)

THE MV BULL CALF et al. THE CGR-1800.

District Court, E. D. Missouri, E. D.

June 19, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry C. Blanton, U. S. Atty., of Sikeston, Mo. (A. Bertram Elam, of St. Louis, Mo., and Thomas F. McGovern, of Washington, D. C., of counsel), for libelant.

Carpenter & Cleary, and Byron G. Carpenter, all of St. Louis, Mo., for claimant-respondent.


HULEN, District Judge.

The United States as libelant initiated this proceeding in rem against The MV Bull Calf, a motor tug boat, and in personam against Canal Barge Company, Inc., to collect $10,000 damages, resulting from the sinking of the CGR 1800, a motor launch. The Barge Company excepts to the libel on the grounds (1) it fails to state a cause of action and (2) it is not verified.

The libel is filed on behalf of the United States, the owner of the CGR...

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