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THE WILLIAM J. RIDDLE

111 F.Supp. 657 (1953)

The WILLIAM J. RIDDLE.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

March 11, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Myles J. Lane, U. S. Atty. for Southern District of New York, New York City, Edward L. Smith and Ruth Kearney, Attys. Dept. of Justice, New York City, of counsel, for petitioner.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, Robert S. Erskine, John F. Gerity, New York City, of counsel, for claimant U. S. Lines Co. as owner of American Farmer.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, Charles A. Van Hagen, Jr., New York City, of counsel, for claimant Federal Ins. Co.

CLANCY, District Judge.

In this proceeding the United States as owner of the vessel William J. Riddle petitioned for limitation of its liability, if any, arising from the vessel's collision with another. It has been found liable for damages caused by this collision, D.C., 102 F.Supp. 884. The vessel was not surrendered nor was its value deposited. No stipulation or bond was filed because the vessel was the Government's. At the...

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