Bank Line Limited v. United States

MANDELBAUM, District Judge.

This is a motion by respondent, United States of America, to vacate or modify an order by this court of May 1, 1946 which directed the respondent, among other things, to submit to libelant’s proctors for inspection and copying a certain record of a United States Navy Board of Investigation held at Casablanca, North Africa, excepting such portion of the said record which deals solely with disciplinary action against naval personnel.

The Navy Department through its Judge Advocate General has objected to producing this record, hence this application.

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