UNITED STATES v. NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING & D. D. CO.

No. 152.

130 F.Supp. 159 (1955)

UNITED STATES of America, as owner of THE P & T PATHFINDER, ex THE DUPAGE and otherwise known as THE USMC HULL NO. 389, Libellant, v. NEWPORT NEWS SHIPBUILDING AND DRY DOCK COMPANY, a corporation, Respondent.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Newport News Division.

January 7, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baird, White & Lanning, U. S. Atty., L. S. Parsons, Jr., Edward R. Baird, Norfolk, Va., for libellant.

Montague, Ferguson, Holt & Cumming, Wm. McL. Ferguson and J. Warren Stephens, Newport News, Va., for respondent.


HOFFMAN, District Judge.

Libellant, United States of America (as owner of the Steamship P & T Path-finder, hereinafter referred to as "Pathfinder" or "vessel", ex U. S. S. Dupage and otherwise known as USMC Hull No. 389), has instituted this action for indemnity, civil and maritime, against the respondent, Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company, seeking to recover the sum of $14,691.53, plus interest and costs, alleged to be due by reason of claims...

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