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NIEWENHOUS v. UNITED STATES

No. A-17028.

66 F.Supp. 788 (1946)

NIEWENHOUS et al. (LEESNITZER, Intervener) v. UNITED STATES et al. THE LYMAN ABBOTT.

District Court, E. D. New York.

May 23, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Purrington & McConnell, of New York City (Frank J. McConnell, Harold W. Bissell, and James D. Brown, all of New York City, of counsel), for libelants.

J. Vincent Keogh, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Edwin Longcope, Sp. Asst. to U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y., and Gordon L. Becker, of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

BYERS, District Judge.

This is a salvage cause instituted by 9 out of 27 members of the crew of the S.S. Lyman Abbott, of whom one has since withdrawn his claim, based upon services said to have been rendered as salvors to the said ship in removing her from her anchorage in the harbor of Bari, Italy, on December 3, 1943, and thereafter, as will be stated.

The Abbott was owned and operated by the United States of America at all times material to this controversy...

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