Legal Opinion
United States v. Imperial Oil, Ltd.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 29, 1922PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WARD, Circuit Judge.
This libel was filed by the United States on its own behalf, as owner of the Steamship Western Hope, as well as on behalf of her officers and crew, to recover compensation for salvage services rendered to the Canadian oil tanker steamer Impoco in ballast between March 27 and April 3, 1920. The master, chief engineer, and ten members of the crew subsequently intervened separately.
The Western Hope, owned by the United States and used as an army transport, was operated by the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, which appointed Harris, Magill & Co., Inc.,…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- The Western MaidSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
- Ex parte United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
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