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OLIVER J. OLSON & CO. v. LUCKENBACH STEAMSHIP COMPANY

No. 15766.

279 F.2d 662 (1960)

OLIVER J. OLSON & CO., a corporation, Appellant, v. LUCKENBACH STEAMSHIP COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee. MARINE LEOPARD CARGO, Appellant, v. OLIVER J. OLSON & CO., a corporation, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

As Amended June 8, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Gregory A. Harrison, J. Stewart Harrison, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant Oliver J. Olsen & Co.

McCutchen, Thomas, Matthew, Griffiths & Greene, Russell A. Mackey, Norman B. Richards, Hauerken, St. Clair & Viadro, George H. Hauerken, Cyril Viadro, and McCutchen, Doyle, Brown & Enersen, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant Marine Leopard Cargo.

Lillick, Geary, Wheat, Adams & Charles, Joseph J. Geary, Allan E. Charles, Willard G. Gilson, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Luckenbach Steamship Co.; Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, New York City, of counsel.

Before MAGRUDER, HAMLEY, and MERRILL, Circuit Judges.

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

This is an admiralty case involving a collision at sea between the SS Howard Olson and the SS Marine Leopard.

The Leopard is a C-4 freighter 622 feet 10 inches long with a beam of 71 feet 7 inches and 10,662.53 tons gross register. The Olson was a 261-foot lumber schooner of 2,477 gross tons. The Olson left San Pedro, California, in ballast, during the afternoon of May 12, 1956, northbound for Coos Bay, Oregon. The Leopard departed San...

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