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THE M. L. SYLVIA.

No. 854.

34 F.Supp. 404 (1940)

THE M. L. SYLVIA. VAN NEWKIRK v. McLAIN.

District Court, D. Massachusetts.

June 20, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Van Newkirk, pro se (seaman, for the time being of Boston, Mass.), in support of petition.

Arthur J. Santry and Frederick Fish, both of Boston, Mass., in opposition thereto.

FRANKFURTER, Circuit Justice (orally).

This is a petition under § 18 of the Judicial Code, 28 U.S.C.A. § 22, asking me as the Circuit Justice for the First Circuit to designate a circuit judge in the proceedings, begun by a libel filed by Charles Van Newkirk against Clinton E. McLain and the M. L. Sylvia. The suit before District Judge Sweeney is, to use non-technical language, still in an unfinished stage. The application before me is based on the claim...

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