PETITION OF REPUBLIC OF UNITED STATES OF BRAZIL

No. 16499.

91 F.Supp. 964 (1950)

Petition of REPUBLIC OF UNITED STATES OF BRAZIL. THE POCONE.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

May 5, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for claimants.

Purrington & McConnell, New York City, for petitioner.


KENNEDY, District Judge.

This case arose in the early part of 1942 with the filing of libels by various cargo damage claimants. On April 2, 1942 Lloyd Brasileiro, the owner of the accused ship, filed its petition for exoneration or limitation. There ensued calendar delays but a decree was finally handed down on June 13, 1946 by the late Judge Moscowitz. On February 28, 1947 an interlocutory decree on mandate from the Circuit Court of Appeals, as it then was, was signed...

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