Legal Opinion
Hahn v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 13, 1963No. 653, 690PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.
These actions stand on motions for summary judgment filed by respondent United States of America. For reasons hereinafter stated the motions must be granted.
On February 8, 1960, three vessels owned and operated by the United States ran aground at the site of libelant’s oyster beds in the Warwick River near Newport News, Virginia. Libelant contends that, as a result of this grounding, approximately 39 acres of oyster and oyster beds were damaged. The following day, February 9, 1960, libelant verbally advised the government personnel in charge of the vessels as to…
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