GILLIAM, District Judge.
The suit is for recovery for loss of plaintiff's vessel, the Bertie Kay. Upon close of plaintiff's evidence, defendant moved for dismissal under Rule 41(b), 28 U.S.C.A. and decision was reserved. At the close of all the evidence the motion was renewed.
The Bertie Kay was a Government LCM, constructed of steel in 1945, designed for use by the Navy in landing troops and equipment on beaches; she was 50 feet in length and 13 feet in width...
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