Writ of Certiorari Granted March 29, 1948. See 68 S.Ct. 742.
MATHEWS, Circuit Judge.
Appellant (Earl P. Hoiness) filed a libel in personam against appellees (the United States, the American South African Line, Incorporated, and others) in the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. The named appellees answered the libel. The others did not answer and, so far as the record shows, were not served with process. A trial was...
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