FRANK, Circuit Judge.
1. The gist of the action was the validity of the demand for payment of the fine to obtain clearance in 1948. Since the master, in bringing the action, had been acting for the owner and the agents, payment of the fine by the agents did not, we think, render the action moot. The District Court should have allowed the complaint to be amended so that the suit could continue as one for the recovery of the $1,500. Intervention by the agents was permissible...
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