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STATES MARINE LINES, INC. v. THE M/V KOKEI MARU

No. 27960.

180 F.Supp. 255 (1960)

STATES MARINE LINES, INC., a corporation, Libelant, v. THE M/V KOKEI MARU, her engines, tackle, apparel, furniture, boats and equipment; Heromi Steamship Co., Ltd., a corporation; Daido Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd., a corporation; and Doe I, Doe II, Doe III, Respondents.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

As Amended January 5, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lillick, Geary, Wheat, Adams & Charles, San Francisco, Cal., for libellant.

Graham, James & Rolph, San Francisco, Cal., for respondents.

SWEIGERT, District Judge.

This is a libel in rem and in personam arising out of a collision between a vessel, owned by the libelant, States Marine Lines, Inc., a Delaware corporation, and the respondent vessel, owned by respondent Heromi S.S. Co., a Japanese corporation. The collision occurred in Japanese territorial waters, and more specifically within the harbor waters of Kobe, Japan.

Respondents have filed exceptions to the libel on two grounds. First,...

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