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BAKER CASTOR OIL CO. v. INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMER.

No. 297, Docket 20221.

157 F.2d 3 (1946)

BAKER CASTOR OIL CO. v. INSURANCE CO. OF NORTH AMERICA.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied January 6, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Forrest E. Single, of New York City (David S. Jackson, of Buffalo, N. Y., of counsel), for appellant.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (D. Roger Englar, Martin Detels, and Charles W. Harvey, all of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Edward L. Smith, Sp. Asst. to the Atty. Gen., and Dudley C. Smith, Insurance Counsel, War Shipping Administration, and Eugene F. Russell, Jr., Sp. Atty., Department of Justice, both of New York City, of counsel), as amicus curiae.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CHASE, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

Writ of Certiorari Denied January 6, 1947. See 67 S.Ct. 494.

CHASE, Circuit Judge.

In 1941, before the United States was at war, Lloyd Brasileiro, a department of the government of Brazil and the owner of three vessels here involved, the Commandante Pessoa, the Jaboatao, and the Lesteloide, applied to the United States Maritime Commission1 for and received "warrants" for its vessels. A shipowner receiving such warrants obligated...

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