WALKER, Circuit Judge.
The appellee libeled the steamship Jalisco for damage to wheat and corn carried by it from New Orleans to Tampico, Mexico, such damage having resulted from sea water leaking through a port door of the vessel. The claim was resisted on the ground that the defect in the port door which resulted in the leakage was caused by a grounding of the vessel, through no fault of its officers or crew, in a canal between Orange and Beaumont, to which ports...
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