KOHLER & CHASE v. UNITED AMERICAN LINES


7 F.Supp. 819 (1934)

KOHLER & CHASE et al. v. UNITED AMERICAN LINES, Inc., et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

July 24, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (John W. Crandall, of New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Burlingham, Veeder, Fearey, Clark & Hupper, of New York City (Roscoe H. Hupper and William J. Dean, both of New York City, of counsel), for defendant United American Lines, Inc.

Douglass C. Lawrence, of New York City (Sawyer Thompson, of New York City, of counsel), for defendants Frank B. Hall & Co., Inc., and Monks, Goodwin & Shaw, Inc.


PATTERSON, District Judge.

The plaintiffs have moved to confirm the report of a special master and to overrule exceptions filed by the defendants.

The facts are stated in detail in the report. The plaintiffs were owners of certain cargo on the steamship Sudbury. Their goods were damaged as the result of a fire while in transit. General average agreements were signed, and the defendants undertook to act as trustees of the general average fund. An adjustment...

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