v0755-179

No. 2133

IN THE

United States Circuit Court of Appeals

For the Ninth Circuit

California-Atlantic Steamship Company

(a corporation),

vs.

Central Door & Lumber Company

(a corporation),

Appellant,

Appellee.

SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEF FOR APPELLANT.

Statement of Case.

This appeal is from a decree based upon a default

taken against respondent for failure to except or answer

to the libel. With the reasons for the default we are

not familiar, nor are we here concerned, as they have

been more fully dealt with in the brief of appellant's

Portland counsel heretofore filed.

According to the record, no verbal testimony was

given at the hearing, but the decree was based on the

libel and certain letters of the respondent and the

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