Esso Standard Oil Co. v. United States, 221 F.2d 805 (2d Cir. 1955)
221 F.2d 805
US-DOC-21105308
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221 F.2d 805
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ESSO STANDARD OIL COMPANY, as Owner of THE S.S. ESSO CHARLESTON, Libelant-Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.
Country
United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Court
2d Cir.
Decided
Apr. 25, 1955
No. 248, Docket 23446.
Argued April 12, 1955.
Decided April 25, 1955.
Edwin S. Murphy, New York City (Kirlin, Campbell & Keating and Raymond T. Greene, New York City, on the brief), for libelant-appellant.
Benjamin Forman, Atty., Dept, of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Samuel D. Slade, Atty., Dept, of Justice, Washington, D. C., and J. Edward Lumbard, U. S. Atty. for the Southern Dist. of N. Y., New York City, on the brief), for respondent-appellee.
Before CLARK, Chief Judge, and FRANK and HASTIE, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM.
We think that District Judge Murphy correctly interpreted and applied Standard Oil Co. of N. J. v. United States, 340 U.S. 54, 71 S.Ct. 135, 95 L.Ed. 68, affirming United States v. Standard Oil Co. of N. J., 2 Cir., 178 F.2d 488, and are content to affirm on his opinion, D.C.S.D.N.Y., 122 F.Supp. 109.