KNOX, District Judge.
On May 31, 1943, the motorship Athene, owned by libelant, was sunk off the coast of Florida as a result of a collision with respondent's steamship, John Owen.
Pursuant to an interlocutory decree, dated December 3, 1945, awarding libelant 50 per cent of its damages for the total loss of its vessel, the issue as to the fair value of the craft, at the time of sinking, was referred to Anthony M. Menkel, Esq., as Special Commissioner. All...
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