Legal Opinion
The Mary Wittich
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 12, 1917No. 2905PublishedCited by 2 opinions
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern Distric of Alabama; Harry T. Toulmin, Judge. Suit in admiralty by the United States against the schooner C. W. Mills, the tug Mary Wittich, Mobile Towing & Wrecking Company, claimant, and Thomas R. Cook, pilot. Decree for libelant against the tug Wittich (241 Eed. 204), and her claimant appeals.
1Per curiam
On the evidence in this case we find that the primary fault of the collision in controversy was that of the tug Mary Wittich, and we concur with the lower court in its ruling and disposition of the case.
The decree appealed from is affirmed.
2Cited by2 opinions
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