Legal Opinion

United States v. Tito Campanella Societa Di Navigazione

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided December 23, 1954No. 6822PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal and a cross appeal in admiralty in a proceeding brought by the United States for the forfeiture of the vessel Tito Campanella, formerly the Samsylarna, for alleged violation of sections 9 and 41 of the Shipping Act of 1916, 46 U.S.C.A. §§ 808 and 839. The District Judge sustained exceptions to the libel and dismissed the proceeding but signed a certificate of reasonable cause for the seizure and both the United States and the owner have appealed.

The facts are that the Samsylarna, a Liberty cargo ship of 7,210 gross tons, was built at Baltimore for the…

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