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MORGAN v. UNITED STATES

Adm. No. 4376.

208 F.Supp. 706 (1962)

Robert MORGAN v. The UNITED STATES.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

September 11, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Heise, Jr., Rockville, Md., Stephen D. Potts and Shaw, Pittman, Potts, Trowbridge & Madden, Washington, D. C., for libelant.

Joseph D. Tydings, U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., and Allen van Emmerik, Atty. Admiralty & Shipping Section, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for respondent.

THOMSEN, Chief Judge.

The government has excepted to a libel under the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 781 et seq., because it does not allege facts showing venue under sec. 782, which provides:

"Such suit shall be brought in the district court of the United States for the district in which the vessel or cargo charged with creating the liability is found within the United States, or if such vessel or cargo be outside the territorial waters of the United...

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