PANNELL v. THE S.S. AMERICAN FLYER


157 F.Supp. 422 (1957)

Peter PANNELL, Libelant, v. THE S.S. AMERICAN FLYER, her engines, boilers, tackle, etc., and United States Lines Co., Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 20, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Rivkins, Middleton, Louis & Warburton, New York City, for libelant, David L. Maloof, New York City, of counsel.

Kirlin, Campbell & Keating, New York City, for respondent, L. De Grove Potter and Richard H. Sommer, New York City, of counsel.


PALMIERI, District Judge.

On or about May 18, 1953 libelant delivered to the respondent and to the S. S. American Flyer at London, England, his auxiliary sailing yacht Larus and a dinghy, one bundle of masts, and one bundle of spars for delivery at New York. The yacht was shipped on deck in accordance with the terms of a bill of lading issued by respondent to libelant. Stamped across the face of the bill was the following notation:

"On Deck at Shipper's Risk...

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