Legal Opinion
P. H. Gill & Sons Forge & Machine Works v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided September 29, 1924No. Nos. 2220, 2221PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOODS, Circuit Judge.
The libelant, the P. H. Gill & Sons Forge & Machine Works, assign errors in the decrees of the District Court dismissing its libels setting up claims against the United States, owner of the steamships Morganza and Moosabee for repairs and supplies. Both vessels were owned by the United States and operated by the States Steamship Corporation under charter contracts with the Shipping Board containing options of purchase. The contract for the Morganza was in writing, with the familiar provision: “The charterers will not suffer nor permit to be continued a.ny lien,…
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- Virginia Shipbuilding Corp. v. United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corp.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1925
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- North Coast Stevedoring Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1927
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