WEST INDIA FRUIT & S. S. CO. v. RAYMOND

No. 13445.

190 F.2d 673 (1951)

WEST INDIA FRUIT & S. S. CO. v. RAYMOND. THE JOSEPH PARROTT. THE LEV-LOU.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied August 18, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. F. Paty, West Palm Beach, Fla., for appellant.

Egbert Beall, Hal H. McCaghren, West Palm Beach, Fla., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BORAH and STRUM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal in admiralty from a final decree holding the steamship Joseph Parrott in fault for damages caused to the fishing vessel Lev-Lou by displacement waves.

This case presents only questions of fact and these have been decided by the Commissioner and the court below in favor of libellant. The record establishes the correctness of the finding that the swells from the steamship caused damage to the fishing vessel, and that her master...

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