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KOMMANVITTSELSKAPET HARWI (R. WIGAND) v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 18301, 18302.

467 F.2d 456 (1972)

KOMMANVITTSELSKAPET HARWI (ROLF WIGAND) Owner of the MOTOR VESSEL GERWI, Appellant in No. 18301, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Appeal of BERGENS SKIBSASSURANSEFORENING, in No. 18301.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Resubmitted July 20, 1972.

Decided September 26, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard W. Palmer, Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

William Bradford Reynolds, Asst. Sol. Gen., Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, VANDUSEN, Circuit Judge, and MASTESON, District Judge.

Resubmitted Under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) July 20, 1972.

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

Kommanvittselskapet Harwi (Rolf Wigand), a Belgian corporation owning the Norwegian vessel Gerwi, brought suit against the United States under Section 742 of the Suits in Admiralty Act (46 U.S.C. § 742),1 alleging that the Government was liable to it for damages which the vessel incurred when it grounded on rocks...

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