MR. JUSTICE HUNT delivered the opinion of the court.
There is but a single question of fact in issue between the parties; and that is as to the course and conduct of the "Meisel" shortly before the collision.
There is but a single question of law in the case; and that is as to the duty of the propeller under the sixteenth of the articles established by Congress for avoiding collisions of vessels.
The facts, as established by the evidence on both sides...
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