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INT. PAPER CO. v. THE "GRACIE D. CHAMBERS."

No. 479.

248 U.S. 387 (1919)

INTERNATIONAL PAPER COMPANY v. THE SCHOONER "GRACIE D. CHAMBERS," & c., PAYNE, CLAIMANT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 13, 1919.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William C. Cannon, with whom Mr. R.L. von Bernuth was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Robinson Leech, with whom Mr. Charles Burlingham was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Libel in admiralty on the schooner "Gracie D. Chambers," her tackle, etc., to recover the sum of $5,845, prepaid freight on a cargo of paper loaded on the schooner for shipment from New York to Bordeaux, France, by the International Paper Company. Judgment went for libelant in the District Court. It was reversed by the Circuit Court of Appeals by a divided court. To...

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