SHIPOWNERS & MERCHANTS TUGBOAT CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 13439.

205 F.2d 352 (1953)

SHIPOWNERS & MERCHANTS TUGBOAT CO. v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied October 12, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Quinby, Lloyd M. Tweedt, Stanley J. Cook, and Derby, Sharp, Quinby & Tweedt, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Chauncey Tramutolo, U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., Keith R. Ferguson, Sp. Asst. to Atty. Gen. of Cal., and J. Stewart Harrison, Attorney, Dept. of Justice, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before DENMAN, Chief Judge, ORR, Circuit Judge, and JAMES M. CARTER, District Judge.


Writ of Certiorari Denied October 12, 1953. See 74 S.Ct. 51.

DENMAN, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal in admiralty from a decree awarding damages in the amount of $1,500 to the United States for injury to its Steamship Golden Gate in a collision with one of appellant's tugs in San Francisco Bay.

The parties are agreed (1) that the tug was solely in fault; (2) that the cost of repairing the Golden Gate's injuries is $5,650; (3) that if the appellant's...

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