Silver Line v. United States

DENMAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court entered in limitation of liability proceedings initiated by the Silver Line, Limited, owner and operator of the British motorship Silver Palm, which was in collision with the United States Cruiser Chicago off the California coast on October 24, 1933.

For the facts of the case we refer to our previous opinion in this case [79 F.(2d) 598], and to the opinion in the appeal affirming the decree denying limitation. (C. C. A.) 94 F. (2d) 776.

Upon the appellant’s filing a petition for limitation of liability, all independent…