The Powhatan
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Norfolk; Edmund Waddill, Jr., Judge. In Admiralty. Suit by the Merchants’ & Miners’ Transportation Company against E. D. Goff, with cross-libel, for collision between steamships Powhatan and Telena. Decree against the Powhatan (248 Fed. 786), and her claimant appeals.
1Per curiam
We have carefully examined the record and deem it unnecessary .to add anything to the full and fair discussion of the case in the opinion of the court below, reported under the. title of “The Powhatan — The Telena,” 248 Fed. 786. The controversy turns wholly on a question of fact, and ample testimony supports the findings and conclusion of the learned district judge.
We'are satisfied that the case was correctly decided, and the decree will, accordingly, be affirmed.
2Cases cited1 opinion
- The PowhatanDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1917