ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. AGWILINES, INC.

No. 13383.

195 F.2d 459 (1952)

ATLANTIC COAST LINE R. CO. v. AGWILINES, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

April 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

LeRoy Allen, Tampa, Fla., for appellant.

Benjamin Forman, Attorney, Department of Justice, Leavenworth Colby, Atty., Admiralty & Shipping Sec., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Herbert S. Phillips, U. S. Atty., William A. Gillen, Tampa, Fla., for appellee.

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


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Upon allegations: that the No. four port cargo boom of the steamship Luther Martin was not properly rigged; that, as a result thereof, it had collided with, and damaged, the coal hoist of appellant's dock at Tampa; and that the defendant, Agwilines, Inc., shoreside agent or ship's husband for the United States, was operating, controlling, managing, and maintaining the Martin and responsible for it, plaintiff below, appellant here, sued Agwilines...

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