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AMENDMENT OF ADMIRALTY RULES.

ORDER.

IT IS ORDERED that the portion of Rule 46 of the Rules of Practice for the Courts of the United States in Admiralty and Maritime Jurisdiction which was adopted by the Supreme Court of the United States on June 8, 1942, and provides for the impounding of proceedings in admiralty cases be, and the same is hereby, suspended.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the following provision be, and the same is hereby, added to Admiralty Rule 46:

"Neither the plain language nor the coded text nor the exact translation of any message or dispatch encoded or encyphered by any department or agency of the United States or by any government allied with the United States in war shall be placed of record in pleadings, evidence, or testimony or disclosed in any manner in any proceeding without the prior consent of the department or agency of the United States or allied government which encoded or encyphered such message or dispatch. A paraphrase of the substance of such message or dispatch, prepared and certified as such by an officer of such department or agency, shall be admissible for all purposes for which the plain language message or dispatch would, save for this rule, have been admitted."

MAY 6, 1946.

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STATEMENT SHOWING THE NUMBER OF CASES FILED, DISPOSED OF, AND REMAINING ON DOCKETS, AT CONCLUSION OF OCTOBER TERM-1943, 1944 AND 1945

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*Miscellaneous docket was originated at the October Term, 1945.

JUNE 10, 1946.

INDEX

ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE. See Constitutional Law, V;
Jury, 2.

ADMINISTRATIVE LAW. See also Bankruptcy, 1-3; Contracts,

2; Procedure, 2; Public Utilities; Unfair Competition.

Selective Training & Service Act-Administrative interpretation.-
Rulings of Director not entitled to the weight accorded interpreta-
tions by administrative agencies entrusted with decisions in adver-
sary proceedings. Fishgold v. Sullivan Drydock Corp., 275.

ADMIRALTY.

Amendment of Admiralty Rules, p. 882.

1. Cause of action-Enforcement.-Right peculiar to admiralty
may be enforced also on law side. Seas Shipping Co. v. Sieracki, 85.

2. Seamen-Injuries-Negligence-Remedy-Jones Act.-Seaman
injured on ship owned by United States, though employee of United
States, had right of action under Jones Act against operating agent;
effect of Suits in Admiralty, War Powers, and Clarification Acts.
Hust v. Moore-McCormack Lines, 707.

3. Longshoremen-Personal injuries-Jones Act.-Longshoreman
injured on pier by raft falling from vessel which he was loading,
without right of recovery under Jones Act; effect of Longshoremen's
& Harbor Workers' Act. Swanson v. Marra Bros., 1.

4. Stevedores-Personal injuries-Liability of owner for unsea-
worthiness.-Liability of owner for unseaworthiness extends to steve-
dore, in employ of independent contractor, injured while aboard and
loading ship; effect of Longshoremen's & Harbor Workers' Act.
Seas Shipping Co. v. Sieracki, 85.

5. Unseaworthiness-Basis of liability-Owner-Builder.-Basis
of liability of owner for unseaworthiness different from that of lia-
bility of builder. Seas Shipping Co. v. Sieracki, 85.

AGENCIES OF THE GOVERNMENT. See Constitutional Law,
II, 1.

AGENTS. See Admiralty, 2; Constitutional Law, VI, 1-2; IX, 6;

Labor, 5.

885

AIR LAW.

Low-flying planes-Remedy of landowner.-Frequent and regular
flights of military aircraft at low altitudes over land took easement
entitling owner to compensation. U. S. v. Causby, 256.

ALIENS.

1. Naturalization.-Rights of naturalized citizen. Knauer v.
U. S., 654.

2. Naturalization-Oath of allegiance-Religious scruples.-Alien
admittable to citizenship though unwilling because of religious scruples
to bear arms. Girouard v. U. S., 61.

3. Denaturalization-Fraud in naturalization.-Denaturalization of
alien who falsely forswore allegiance to foreign state; standard of
proof. Knauer v. U. S., 654.

ALLEGIANCE. See Aliens, 2–3.

AMERICAN RED CROSS. See Unfair Competition.

AMICUS CURIAE. See Costs.

ANTITRUST ACTS. See also Constitutional Law, VII, 1, 3.

Sherman Act-Offenses-Monopoly-Restraint of trade-Conspi-
racy. Combination and conspiracy to restrain and monopolize trade;
elements of offense; power and intent to maintain monopoly; actual
exclusion of competitors not essential; conspiracy and monopoly or
restraint as separate offenses. American Tobacco Co. v. U. S., 781.
APPEAL. See Jurisdiction.

APPORTIONMENT. See Constitutional Law, IV, 2.

APPROPRIATION. See Constitutional Law, III, 2; IV, 1; VIII;
Jurisdiction, V, 1.

ARMED FORCES. See Aliens, 2; Constitutional Law, VIII; Crim-
inal Law, 7; Jurisdiction, I, 2; II, 1; V, 1; Veterans, 1-2.

ASSIGNMENT. See Contracts, 1.

ASSIGNMENTS OF ERROR. See Jurisdiction, II, 2.

ATTAINDER. See Constitutional Law, III, 2.

ATTORNEY'S FEES. See Costs.

AVIATION. See Air Law; Constitutional Law, VIII; Jurisdiction,

V, 1-2.

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