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UNITED STATES v. SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION CO.

No. 58, Docket 21424.

178 F.2d 849 (1949)

UNITED STATES v. SHAW, SAVILL & ALBION CO., Limited.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided December 27, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dow & Symmers, New York City, John F. X. McGohey, U. S. Atty., New York City, Max Taylor, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, and Herbert E. Ost, New York City, for the United States.

John Sheneman, New York City, for Kingdom of Belgium.

Burlingham, Veeder, Clark & Hupper, New York City, Eugene Underwood, New York City, for Shaw, Savill & Albion Co., Limited.

Before L. HAND, Chief Judge, and SWAN and FRANK, Circuit Judges.

L. HAND, Chief Judge.

The United States, as owner of the ship, George N. Seger, and the Kingdom of Belgium, as a shipper, appeal from a decree in the admiralty, holding her solely liable for a collision on the night of December 28, 1945, off the Ambrose Lightship, with the ship, Waipawa, owned by the claimants, Shaw, Savill & Albion Co., Ld. Since the United States and the Kingdom of Belgium concede that The Seger was...

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