Case Name: HESS SHIPPING CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The SS CHARLES LYKES, in rem and Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., Defendant-Appellant; LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HESS SHIPPING CORPORATION and the ST. HESS VOYAGER, in rem, Defendant-Appellee
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Jurisdiction: United States
Decision Date: 1970-04-28
Citations: 424 F.2d 633
Docket Number: No. 26703
Parties: HESS SHIPPING CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The SS CHARLES LYKES, in rem and Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., Defendant-Appellant. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HESS SHIPPING CORPORATION and the ST. HESS VOYAGER, in rem, Defendant-Appellee.
Judges: 
Reporter: Federal Reporter 2d Series
Volume: 424
Pages: 633–633

Head Matter:
HESS SHIPPING CORPORATION, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The SS CHARLES LYKES, in rem and Lykes Bros. Steamship Co., Inc., Defendant-Appellant. LYKES BROS. STEAMSHIP CO., Inc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HESS SHIPPING CORPORATION and the ST. HESS VOYAGER, in rem, Defendant-Appellee.
No. 26703.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
April 28, 1970.
Rehearing En Banc Denied June 17, 1970.
George F. Wood, Mobile, Ala., Benjamin Yancey, Edward S. Bagley, New Orleans, La., for appellant.
Theodore K. Jackson, Jr., Rae M. Crowe, Mobile, Ala., for appellee.
Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and WISDOM, GEWIN, BELL, THORNBERRY, COLEMAN, GOLDBERG, AINSWORTH, GODBOLD, DYER, SIMPSON, MORGAN, CLARK, and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges.

Opinion:
PER CURIAM:
On rehearing of this case en banc the court stands evenly divided, therefore the judgment of affirmance is adhered to by operation of law.