THE AFRICA MARU

Nos. 58, 59.

54 F.2d 265 (1931)

THE AFRICA MARU. THE LONDON MARU. HABICHT BRAUN & CO. et al. v. OSAKA SHOSHEN KAISHA (two cases).

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

November 16, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Single & Hill, of New York City (Robert E. Hill and Douglas D. Crystal, both of New York City, of counsel), for appellants.

Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (George C. Sprague, of New York City, of counsel), for appellee Osaka Shoshen Kaisha.

Before MANTON, AUGUSTUS N. HAND, and CHASE, Circuit Judges.


MANTON, Circuit Judge.

Appellants' libels were filed to recover for cargo damage to two shipments, aggregating 2,800 cases of walnut meats, shipped in January, 1927, from Tientsin, China, to New York City. The first libel is for damage to 800 cases which were loaded on the appellee's vessels Chosa Maru and Kanan Maru. These cases were transshipped to the Africa Maru at Kobe. An open lighter was used during a fall of rain and snow, and the boxes, it is claimed, were...

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