EPSTEIN v. UNITED STATES


86 F.Supp. 740 (1949)

EPSTEIN v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

June 16, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bailey & Muller, New York City (Donald H. Serrell, New York City, of counsel), for libellant.

John F. X. McGohey, United States Attorney, New York City (William H. Postner, New York City, of counsel), for respondents.


CLANCY, District Judge.

In October, 1942, the S. S. Farida, owned by citizens of Estonia and flying the Panamanian flag, was time chartered to the War Shipping Administration by one Kaiv acting as trustee for the owners. On January 24, 1942, the War Shipping Administration appointed respondent, J. H. Winchester & Company as its operating agent of the vessel. On January 1, 1944 the War Shipping Administration and United Fruit Company entered an agreement whereby...

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