ARKELL & DOUGLAS v. UNITED STATES

No. 374.

13 F.2d 555 (1926)

ARKELL & DOUGLAS, Inc., et al. v. UNITED STATES. THOMAS G. PLANT CO. v. SAME.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

July 12, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar & Jones, of New York City (D. Roger Englar and Henry B. Potter, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellants.

William A. De Groot, U. S. Atty., of Brooklyn, N. Y. (Horace M. Gray, Sp. Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Before MANTON, HAND, and MACK, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

These suits in admiralty seek to recover for cargo damage. There were 69 cases consolidated, and by stipulation the suit of Thomas G. Plant Company has been selected as a test case.

The Eastern Glade is a three-island cargo steamer operated by the appellee and carried the cargoes in question. She had three-story decks and four cargo holds — Nos. 1 and 2 being forward of the boiler and engine room spaces; Nos. 3 and 4 being aft...

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