THE PELOTAS

No. 17429.

43 F.2d 571 (1930)

THE PELOTAS. Petition of COMPANHIA DE NAVEGACAO LLOYD BRASILEIRO.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

September 30, 1930.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D., M. A., & Edwin H. Grace, of New Orleans, La., for petitioner.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City, Dart & Dart, of New Orleans, La., D. Roger Englar and Henry N. Longley, both of New York City, and Henry P. Dart, Jr., of New Orleans, La., for cargo claimants and intervener.

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City, Terriberry, Young, Rault & Carroll, of New Orleans, La., P. F. Shortridge, of New York City, and Joseph M. Rault, of New Orleans, La., for salvors.


BORAH, District Judge.

This is a petition filed by the Companhia de Navegacao Lloyd Brasileiro, hereinafter called Lloyd Brasileiro, owner of the steamship Pelotas, for exoneration from or limitation of liability.

Prior to the filing of this petition, libels were filed in this court by David G. Evans Coffee Company et al., the owners of the coffee shipped on the Pelotas, against the Lloyd Brasileiro in personam and against the Pelotas in rem. Monition was...

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