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ANGLO-SAXON PETROLEUM CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 238, Docket 22425.

222 F.2d 75 (1955)

The ANGLO-SAXON PETROLEUM CO., LTD. OF LONDON, ENGLAND, owner of M/S Goldshell, Libellant-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellant. UNITED STATES of America, as owner of THE S.S. WHITE PLAINS, Cross-Libellant-Appellant, v. THE M/S GOLDSHELL, HER ENGINES, BOILERS, TACKLE, ETC., Cross-Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1955.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1955.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruth Kearney, J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City (Louis E. Greco, New York City, on the brief), for appellant.

Herbert P. Reid, New York City, for appellee.

Before HAND, SWAN and HINCKS, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing Denied June 17, 1955. See 224 F.2d 86.

HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by the United States from an interlocutory decree in the admiralty that consolidated a suit by the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Company against the United States with a cross-suit by the United States, and held the United States solely at fault. The occasion was a collision in a fog on December 10, 1942, between two tankers, the Petroleum Company...

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