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STATE OF MARYLAND v. UNITED STATES

No. 5672.

165 F.2d 911 (1948)

STATE OF MARYLAND for Use of JOHNSON et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

January 31, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Berman, of Baltimore, Md. (Sigmund Levin and Theodore B. Berman, both of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for appellants.

George W. P. Whip, of Baltimore, Md. (Bernard J. Flynn, U. S. Atty., Carl Ross McKenrick, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Lord & Whip, all of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for appellees United States and De La Rama S. S. Co.

B. Conway Taylor, Jr., of Baltimore, Md. (W. Hamilton Whiteford and Due, Nickerson & Whiteford, all of Baltimore, Md., on the brief), for appellee American Ship Service Co.

Before PARKER, SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

SOPER, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the District Court dismissing libels in two cases filed against the United States of America and the De La Rama Steamship Company. In the first case the libel was filed in the name of the State of Maryland to the use of Ella V. Johnson, the surviving widow, and Jennie Johnson, the surviving mother of George D. Johnson, deceased, under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741 et seq., and under the...

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