LEON ISRAEL & BROS. v. UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD E. F. CORP.

No. 5107.

23 F.2d 786 (1928)

LEON ISRAEL & BROS., Inc., v. UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Petition for Reconsideration of Decree Denied February 20, 1928.

Rehearing Denied February 27, 1928.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edwin T. Merrick, Ralph J. Schwarz, and Morris B. Redmann, all of New Orleans, La., for appellant.

Edouard F. Henriques, Sp. Asst. in Admiralty to U. S. Atty., of New Orleans, La., for appellee.

Before WALKER, BRYAN and FOSTER, Circuit Judges.


BRYAN, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal in admiralty from a decree dismissing a libel which sought to recover damages for delay in delivery of a shipment of coffee from Victoria, Brazil, to New Orleans.

On May 31, 1920, Gerhardt & Co. delivered to the United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation, appellee, at Victoria, 2,000 bags of coffee for transportation to New Orleans; and on the same date appellee issued its bills of lading calling for...

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