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UNITED STATES v. WOODBURY

No. 4378.

175 F.2d 854 (1949)

UNITED STATES v. WOODBURY.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

July 5, 1949.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leavenworth Colby, Special Assistant to the Attorney General (H. G. Morison, Assistant Attorney General, William T. McCarthy, United States Attorney, Boston, Mass., J. Frank Staley, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, and John T. Casey, Attorney, Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., and Edward O. Gourdin, Assistant U. S. Attorney, Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellant.

Alfred W. Howes, Boston, Mass. (William J. Fitzgerald, of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and CLARK (by special assignment) and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.

WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the United States from a final decree in a cause of collision civil and maritime brought under the Public Vessels Act, 43 Stat. 1112, 46 U.S.C.A. § 731 et seq., awarding the libellant as damages the full value of a dragnet destroyed by the United States submarine Sea Owl, plus $250 on account of loss of gross profits for the period of inactivity enforced upon the libellant's vessel by the loss of her fishing gear...

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