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LUCKENBACH STEAMSHIP CO. v. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY

No. 22702.

380 F.2d 31 (1967)

LUCKENBACH STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., as Owner of the SS ROBERT LUCKENBACH and as Bailee of the cargo laden thereon, Appellant, v. PANAMA CANAL COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 30, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Waesche, Jr., Kenneth H. Volk, New York City, Burlingham, Underwood, Barron, Wright & White, New York City, and De Castro & Robles, Balboa, Canal Zone, for appellant.

Jerry W. Mitchell, David J. Markun, Gen. Counsel, Balboa Heights, Canal Zone, for appellee.

Before THORNBERRY and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges, and YOUNG, District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

Luckenbach Steamship Company, as ownr of the SS Robert Luckenbach and as bailee of her cargo, appeals from a decree dismissing its libel against the Panama Canal Company. We affirm.

In extensive findings of fact and conclusions of law, reported at 236 F.Supp. 866, the District Court held that appellee's pilot exercised due care prior to and during the sheering and grounding of the vessel in the Panama Canal...

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