Opinion · Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Petition of the United States and Marine Transport Lines, Inc., as Owners of the U.S. Navy Ship Potomac, for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. Mary Esther Ford Leonard, Etc. v. United States v. Aviation Fuel Terminals, Inc., Eugene Alves v. United States v. Aviation Fuel Terminals, Inc.

Petition of the United States & Marine Transp. Lines, Inc., as Owners of the U.S. Navy Ship Potomac, for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. Mary Esther Ford Leonard, Etc. v. United States v. Aviation Fuel Terminals, Inc., Eugene Alves v. United States v. Aviation Fuel Terminals, Inc., 432 F.2d 1357 (4th Cir. 1970)

Type
Opinion
Court
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1970-11-25
Topic
general

432 F.2d 1357 Petition of the UNITED STATES AND MARINE TRANSPORT LINES, INC., as owners of the U.S. NAVY SHIP POTOMAC, for exoneration from or limitation of liability. Mary Esther Ford LEONARD, etc., Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. AVIATION FUEL TERMINALS, INC., Appellee.

Citator

UpLaw has not yet analyzed Petition of the United States and Marine Transport Lines, Inc., as Owners of the U.S. Navy Ship Potomac, for Exoneration From or Limitation of Liability. Mary Esther Ford Leonard, Etc. v. United States v. Aviation Fuel Terminals, Inc., Eugene Alves v. United States v. Aviation Fuel Terminals, Inc.. The absence of a flag is not a finding that it is good law.

Cited by
1 opinion

432 F.2d 1357

Petition of the UNITED STATES AND MARINE TRANSPORT LINES,
INC., as owners of the U.S. NAVY SHIP POTOMAC, for
exoneration from or limitation of liability.
Mary Esther Ford LEONARD, etc., Appellee,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. AVIATION FUEL
TERMINALS, INC., Appellee.
Eugene ALVES et al., Appellees,
v.
UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. AVIATION FUEL
TERMINALS, INC., Appellee.

Nos. 14371-14373.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Argued Nov. 10, 1970.
Decided Nov. 25, 1970.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina, at New Bern; Walter E. Hoffman, Chief Judge, Eastern District of Virginia, sitting by designation.

Patricia S. Baptiste, Atty., Department of Justice (William D. Ruckelshaus, Asst. Atty. Gen., Warren H. Coolidge, U.S. Atty., and Alan S. Rosenthal, Washington, D.C., on the brief), for the United States.

Hugh S. Meredith, Norfolk, Va. (Vandeventer, Black, Meredith & Martin, Norfolk, Va., on the brief), for Aviation Fuel Terminals, Inc.

Before MURRAH,1 BRYAN, and BUTZNER, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

1

We affirm on the opinion of the district court, Petition of United States, 303 F.Supp. 1282 (E.D.N.C. 1969).

1

Senior Circuit Judge, Tenth Circuit, sitting by designation