Liisanantti v. Astoria North Beach Ferry Co.

SAWTELLE, Circuit Judge.

Appellant brought this libel to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by him and for damages to his fish net, incurred when the ferryboat Tourist No. 2 ran over his fish net in the waters of the Columbia river. By agreement of the parties the District Court referred the case to a commissioner to “receive evidence, make findings of fact and draw conclusions of law pn all issues disclosed by the pleadings referred herewith and recommend to the court a decree to be entered thereon, all to be delivered to, received in and finally passed upon by this court. Said…