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KOVELL v. PORTLAND TUG & BARGE CO.

No. 12035.

171 F.2d 749 (1948)

KOVELL v. PORTLAND TUG & BARGE CO. The YF 730. The YF 618.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

December 29, 1948.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Charles Gay, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

James A. Quinby, Lloyd M. Tweedt, Stanley J. Cook and Derby, Sharp, Quinby & Tweedt, all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, ORR, Circuit Judge, and HARRISON, District Judge.

DENMAN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree in an admiralty proceeding in rem, brought by second mate Kovell for himself and other members of the crew of the sea-going diesel tug, M. V. Mundos, against two steel barges for claimed services in the salvage of the barges. The tug and barges were owned by the appellee, their claimant in this proceeding in rem. The district court dismissed the libel after a hearing on the merits.

The tug was towing the...

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