GOODMAN, District Judge.
By exceptions to the libel herein and by supporting "exceptive allegations," respondent United States asserts that as time charterer of a Panamanian vessel, it is not liable under the Suits in Admiralty Act, 41 Stat. 525, 46 U.S.C.A. § 741, for libelant seaman's damage alleged to have been caused by unseaworthiness of the chartered vessel.
The libel alleges that while a crew member of the Panamanian merchant vessel "Gloria," libelant...
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