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UNITED STATES v. WESSEL, DUVAL & CO.

115 F.Supp. 678 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. WESSEL, DUVAL & CO., Inc. WESSEL, DUVAL & CO., Inc. v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

September 29, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty., New York City, Ruth Kearney, Atty., Dept. of Justice, New York City, of counsel, for libelant.

Stanley W. Schaefer, New York City, William M. Kimball, New York City, of counsel, for Wessel, Duval & Co., Inc.

DIMOCK, District Judge.

The United States of America, time charterer of S. S. Edward Rutledge, by its libel seeks recovery from Wessel, Duval & Co., Inc., the bareboat charterer, alleging breach of contract by the bareboat charterer resulting in the stranding of the ship on Hogsty Reef, Bahama Islands. In the first cause of action, libelant seeks the value of libelant's sugar jettisoned, the cost of salvage services, the loss and expense incurred in preserving...

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