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NERI v. UNITED STATES

No. 243, Docket 22663.

204 F.2d 867 (1953)

NERI v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 3, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Robinson, New York City (Paul C. Matthews, New York City, on the brief), for libellant-appellant.

Benjamin H. Berman, Attorney, Department of Justice, New York City (Myles J. Lane, U. S. Atty., New York City, on the brief), for respondent-appellee.

Before L. HAND, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

The tanker Signal Hills, owned by the United States, was in 1946 allocated to the United States Navy. In October, having brought a cargo of oil from Texas to Vado Lagure in the Gulf of Genoa, consigned to the United States Military Forces, she then sailed light, under orders to pick up another cargo in the Persian Gulf. But she had been at sea only a few hours when in the early morning of October 8, 1946, she struck

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