HAND, Circuit Judge (after stating the facts as above).
In The Persiana, 185 F. 396, 107 C. C. A. 416, we held that a notation of damage upon the ship's receipt signed by the consignee was not enough to satisfy a clause which read that the ship should not be liable "for any damages to any goods, notice of which is not given before the removal of the goods." That was a far stronger case for the consignee than that at bar, because the bill of lading did not require...
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