STANDARD STEAMSHIP CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 1705.

126 F.Supp. 586 (1954)

STANDARD STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd., As Owner of THE S.S. QUARTETTE, Libellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent. UNITED STATES of America, Cross-Libellant, v. STANDARD STEAMSHIP CO., Ltd., As Owner of THE S.S. QUARTETTE, Cross-Respondent.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

December 1, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank O'Donnell (of Berl, Potter & Anderson), Wilmington, Del., Francis J. O'Brien (of Zock & Petrie), New York City, for libellant and cross-respondent.

Leonard G. Hagner, U. S. Atty., Wilmington, Del., David C. Wood, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States.


LEAHY, Chief Judge.

Libellant and cross-respondent, Standard Steamship Co., Ltd., gave notice to take depositions of various witnesses de bene esse in Honolulu, Hawaii. The Government, respondent and cross-libellant, seeks to condition the notice for examination and asks for a protective order providing Standard pay travel expenses to enable Government counsel to attend the depositions in Hawaii. Standard gave its notice under 28 U.S.C. § 639.

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