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LEVEILLE v. EASTERN S. S. LINES

12 F.2d 486 (1926)

LEVEILLE v. EASTERN S. S. LINES, Inc.

District Court, S. D. New York.

March 11, 1926.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duncan & Mount, of New York City, for libelant.

Arthur Lavenburg, of New York City, for respondent.

THACHER, District Judge.

This suit is in personam to recover damages for short delivery of a shipment of silk from Boston to New York on one of the defendant's steamships. The bill of lading required suit to be instituted within two years and one day after delivery of the property. The libel was filed within this period, but process was not served until after the period expired. Judge Ross, in Laidlaw v. Oregon Ry. & Nav. Co., 81 F. 876, 26 C. C. A. 665, said...

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