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GENERAL COCOA CO., Inc., a Corporation, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.
    No. 10818.
    Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.
    May 21, 1945.
    Farnham P. Griffiths, Charles E. Finney, and McCutchen, Thomas,. Matthew, Griffiths & Greene, all of San Francisco., Cal., and Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City, for appellants.
    Frank J. Hennessy, U. S. Atty., and Esther B. Phillips, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of San Francisco, Cal., and Arnold Knauth, Atty., Department of Justice, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.
    Before DENMAN, HEALY, and BONE, Circuit Judges.
   PER CURIAM.

This case was heard below and the decree there entered upon the same evidence as in O. F. Nelson Co., Ltd., et al. v. United States of America, No. 10816, 9 Cir., 149 F.2d 692.

For the reasons stated in our opinion in No. 10816, the decree is reversed and an interlocutory decree ordered entered for the above named appellant, libelant below, awarding it damages for the loss of cargo, to be followed by a determination of the amount of its damages.

HEALY, Circuit Judge, dissents.