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HIGGINS, INC. v. THE TRI-STATE

No. 114.

99 F.Supp. 694 (1951)

HIGGINS, Inc. v. THE TRI-STATE et al.

United States District Court S. D. Florida, Tampa Division.

March 14, 1951.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Montgomery, Fenner & Brown, New Orleans, La., Reeves, Allen & Dell, Tampa, Fla., for libelant.

Fowler, White, Gillen, Yancey & Humkey, Tampa, Fla., for claimant and respondent.

WHITEHURST, District Judge.

On September 15, 1946, about 9:00 a.m., the motor vessel Tri-State, while en route from Cape Gracias, Nicaragua, to Tampa, Florida, with a cargo of 10,141 stems of green bananas, lost its propeller at a point about 97 miles north of Swan Island. About 7:00 p.m. September 16, 1946, the motor vessel Angele Higgins, which was en route from Bluefields, Nicaragua, to New Orleans, Louisiana, sighted and approached The Tri-State. The Angele Higgins...

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