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Document Title Page

No. 2262

IN THE

United States Circuit Court of Appeals

For the Ninth Circuit

MISSION TRANSPORTATION AND REFIN-

ING COMPANY (a corporation), claimant of

the Barkentine "Fullerton", etc.,

Appiellant,

vs.

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY

(a corporation),

Appellee.

BRIEF FOR APPELLANT.

Statement of the Case.

On the 13th day of December, 1909, at about 11:30

  1. m., in a dense fog, the car ferry "Transit", operated

by respondent (libelant below) and cross-appellant,

collided with the barkeiltine ''Fullerton", belonging to

appellant (cross-libelant below). At the time of the

collision the ''Fullerton" was anchored within a per-

mitted anchorage zone, south of Mission Bay slip in

San Francisco harbor, and the '^ Transit" was on one


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