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ALLANWILDE CORP. v. VACUUM OIL CO.

Nos. 449, 450.

248 U.S. 377 (1919)

ALLANWILDE TRANSPORT CORPORATION v. VACUUM OIL COMPANY. SAME v. PIDWELL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 13, 1919.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Oscar D. Duncan, with whom Mr. Russell T. Mount and Mr. Courtland Palmer were on the brief, for Allanwilde Transport Corporation.

Mr. John C. Prizer for Vacuum Oil Co. and Pidwell.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

The questions in the cases arise upon libels filed against the "Allanwilde" to recover prepaid freight for the transportation of certain goods and merchandise to designated ports in Europe.

The solution of the questions turns upon (1) the asserted prevention of the adventure by a storm at sea which the vessel encountered...

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