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KENNEY v. CALIFORNIA TANKER COMPANY

No. 16488.

381 F.2d 775 (1967)

William P. KENNEY, Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA TANKER COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1967.

Rehearing Denied August 30, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry A. Wise, Jr., Wise & Suddard, Wilmington, Del., for appellant.

Rodney M. Layton, Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del. (David T. Dana, III, Wilmington, Del., on the brief), for appellee.

Before STALEY, Chief Judge, KALODNER, Circuit Judge, and SHERIDAN, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

STALEY, Chief Judge.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the district court erred in dismissing with prejudice a libel in admiralty because of libellant's failure to take any action in the case for one year. After a hearing to determine whether the libellant had good reason for his inaction, the district court dismissed the libel and denied the libellant's motion for reargument. We have thoroughly reviewed the record and conclude...

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