MacANDREWS & FORBES CO. v. UNITED STATES

No. 3622.

23 F.2d 667 (1928)

MacANDREWS & FORBES CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

January 11, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore L. Bailey, of New York City, and Albert C. Wall, of Jersey City, N. J. (William D. Stiger, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Walter G. Winne, U. S. Atty., of Hackensack, N. J. (William E. Collins, of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Before BUFFINGTON, WOOLLEY, and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


BUFFINGTON, Circuit Judge.

In the court below the MacAndrews & Forbes Company filed a libel against the United States, owning and operating the steamship Egremont, to recover the value of 10 cases of fox skins shipped on board said steamer, which skins the said vessel failed to deliver to consignee at port of delivery. That court, after final hearing, dismissed the libel, whereupon this appeal was taken.

The proofs are that the shipment duly arrived at...

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