UNITED STATES v. THE GRAND RAPIDS

No. 798.

89 F.Supp. 950 (1950)

UNITED STATES v. THE GRAND RAPIDS et al.

United States District Court S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

April 17, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Briam S. Odem, U. S. Atty., and K. M. Nolen, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Houston, Tex., for libellant.

DeLange & Hudspeth, of Houston, Tex., for respondent Bruce K. Swansey.


KENNERLY, Chief Judge.

Here the United States of America, as the owner of the Motorship Jamestown, sues the Motortug Grand Rapids, in rem, and her owner, Bruce K. Swansey, in personam, for alleged damages to the Jamestown alleged to have been caused on or about April 29, 1944, by the Grand Rapids colliding with the Jamestown in the Houston Ship Channel, in this District and Division. Before the Grand Rapids was seized, she was accidentally destroyed by fire; hence...

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