IN RE MEXICAN-AMERICAN FRUIT & STEAMSHIP CORPORATION

No. 18658.

34 F.2d 674 (1929)

In re MEXICAN-AMERICAN FRUIT & STEAMSHIP CORPORATION.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

September 11, 1929.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terriberry, Young, Rault & Carroll, of New Orleans, La., for petitioner.

Single & Single and Carter, Ledyard & Milburn, all of New York City, and Dart & Dart, Deutsch & Kerrigan, and Brian & Brian, all of New Orleans, La., for claimants.


BORAH, District Judge.

This is a petition filed by the Mexican-American Fruit & Steamship Corporation, owner of the steamship Yuma, for the benefit of the acts of Congress for limiting the liability of owners of vessels. The petition alleges that on March 5, 1926, the Yuma, with passengers, cargo, and mails on board, left New Orleans bound for Vera Cruz, Mexico; that she was under the command of an experienced master, was efficiently officered, manned, equipped...

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