ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET CO. v. COMPANHIA DE N. L. B.

Nos. 10863, 11145.

50 F.2d 207 (1931)

ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET CO. v. COMPANHIA DE NAVEGACAO LLOYD BRASILEIRO. COMPANHIA DE NAVEGACAO LLOYD BRASILEIRO v. ROYAL MAIL STEAM PACKET CO.

District Court, E. D. New York.

March 12, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Van Vechten Veeder, Chauncey I. Clark, and A. Howard Neely, all of New York City, of counsel), for the Silarus.

Purrington & McConnell, of New York City (Frank J. McConnell and James D. Brown, both of New York City, of counsel), for Companhia De Navegacao Lloyd Brasileiro.


CAMPBELL, District Judge.

The above-entitled suits were instituted to recover damages alleged to have been caused by a collision between the steamships Silarus and Almirante Jaceguay, in the Scheldt river, Belgium, on August 24, 1927.

The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company has pleaded the Belgian law with respect to damages, and also the regulations governing the navigation of the Scheldt river.

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