Legal Opinion
Brace v. Canadian Pac. Ry. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided October 3, 1932No. 6390PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
SAWTELLE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal brings before thq court a decree of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington, entered on February 13, 1930, awarding to the petitioner limited liability for claims presented for the wrongful death of passengers and crew on board the steamship Princess Sophia. The appeal further presents the question of the right of five classes of claimants to participate in the fund deposited in court by the petitioner and the right to an award for such further amount as the court may determine to be the compensation for losses sustained by…
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