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SHARPE v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 1423-A.

322 F.Supp. 243 (1971)

Harold E. SHARPE, Luis C. Herrera, and Frank D. Shelton, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. North Carolina, Wilmington Division.

February 5, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Schwartz & O'Connell, New York City, William K. Rhodes, Jr., Wilmington, N. C., for plaintiffs.

Warren H. Coolidge, U. S. Atty., Raleigh, N. C., Rountree & Clark, Wilmington, N. C., for defendant.

OPINION and FINAL JUDGMENT

DALTON, District Judge (sitting by designation).

Plaintiffs Sharpe, Herrera, and Shelton signed on in December, 1967 as Master, Chief Mate, and Second Mate, respectively, of the S/S Albion Victory, which was owned by the defendant United States. On December 27, 1967 this vessel, while in port in Mobile, Alabama, was extensively damaged by a fire which was not caused by any fault on the part of the Master or of the defendant. The...

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