THE CAMERONIA

No. 10406.

38 F.2d 522 (1930)

THE CAMERONIA. SIMIANSKY et al. v. ANCHOR LINE, Limited.

District Court, E. D. New York.

February 18, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry D. Thirkield, of New York City, for libelants.

Lord, Day & Lord, of New York City (James S. Hemingway and Charles W. Merritt, both of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


GALSTON, District Judge.

The libel seeks to recover for alleged damage to six bales of jute fabric carried on the steamship Cameronia on its voyage from Glasgow on or about the 20th of December, 1926, to the port of New York.

Upon discharge, the merchandise was found to have come in contact with sea water.

The libelants contend that this constituted a prima facie case of negligence against the shipowner, and places on the respondent the burden of showing...

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