ALASKA NATIVE INDUSTRIES COOP. ASS'N v. UNITED STATES

No. 16522.

206 F.Supp. 767 (1962)

ALASKA NATIVE INDUSTRIES COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, Elim Native Store, Koyuk Native Store, Gambell Native Store, Stebbins Native Store, Savoonga Native Store, Libelants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent.

United States District Court W. D. Washington, N. D.

March 27, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Summers, Bucey & Howard, Seattle, Wash., for libelants.

Brockman Adams, U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., Douglas M. Fryer, Attorney Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Seattle, Wash., Keith R. Ferguson, Special Asst. to the Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, San Francisco, Cal., for respondent.


BEEKS, District Judge.

This case has been instituted under the Suits in Admiralty Act and/or Public Vessels Act for the purpose of recovering damages to cargo delivered to and accepted by the vessel in good order and condition and out-turned in damaged condition, the damage thereto having been caused by water.

The only matter before me at this time is the question of liability.

The vessel involved, the MV NORTH STAR, a "CMAVI" type of vessel, was owned...

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