The Korea Maru
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Territory of Hawaii; Horace W. Vaughan, Judge. Suits in admiralty by Uto Yenobi and by Omito Itokazu against the Japanese steamship Korea Maru. Decrees for libelants, and claimant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
MORROW, Circuit Judge.
The libels charge the breach of a marine contract in the failure of the owners and officers of the steamship Korea Maru to carry the libelants safely and without injury from the port of Kobe, in the empire of Japan, to the port of Honolulu, in the district and territory of Hawaii, in the United States. The two suits arise upon substantially the same state of facts, involving the same issues, and were heard together, both in the lower court and here, and will be so treated in this opinion.
It is alleged that the libelants were passengers for hire on the Japanese steamship…
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