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7 F.Supp. 85 (1934)

THE RYGJA. A/S J. LUDWIG MOWINCKELS REDERI et al v. MUNSON S. S. LINE et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

April 4, 1934.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Smith, Griffin & Deming, of New York City (Henry M. Hewitt and W. Parker Sedgwick, both of New York City, of counsel), for libelants.

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (Herbert Prem, of New York City, of counsel), for Chaparra Sugar Co.

Irving L. Evans, of New York City, for Munson Steamship Line.

CAFFEY, District Judge.

There are some novel features here. These arise especially out of the Cuban law and decree, which seem to have been designed to protect local interests from liability, as well as to regulate the relations between laborers and their employers. The type of statute is entirely outside the range of my previous experience.

A number of general principles of law have been invoked. Apparently there is little dispute between counsel as to what...

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