MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.
This is an appeal from the District Court of Maryland on a question of jurisdiction duly certified by the District Judge.
The appellant, a corporation of Maryland, February 26, 1921, filed a libel in personam against the United States under the Suits in Admiralty Act, approved March 9, 1920, c. 95, 41 Stat. 525. The libel alleged that on October 6, 1920, the libelant had shipped 1500 bags of...
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