UNITED STATES v. WESSEL, DUVAL & CO.


123 F.Supp. 318 (1954)

UNITED STATES v. WESSEL DUVAL & CO., Inc. and four other cases. THE EDWARD RUTLEDGE.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

As Amended September 17, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City, for libelant Ruth Kearney and Louis F. Greco, New York City, of counsel.

Stanley W. Schaefer and William M. Kimball, New York City, for respondent.


RYAN, District Judge.

Five separate suits in the admiralty were consolidated for trial and it was stipulated that the evidence received would be the record of the trial of each of these suits.

All the claims alleged in these suits arose from the operation of the S. S. Edward Rutledge during the period the vessel was under bareboat charter by her owner the United States Maritime Commission to Wessel, Duval & Co., Inc., a New York corporation.

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