DAISY PHILIPPINE UNDERWEAR CO. v. UNITED STATES S. PROD. CO.


11 F.Supp. 175 (1935)

DAISY PHILIPPINE UNDERWEAR CO. et al. v. UNITED STATES STEEL PRODUCTS CO. and fifteen other cases.

District Court, S. D. New York.

April 16, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, Henry N. Longley and Alfred Ogden, all of New York City, for cargo-owner libelants and general average respondents.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, W. H. McGrann, J. Harvey Turnure, and E. F. Gilligan, all of New York City, for United States Steel Products Co. and steamship Steel Scientist.

Carter, Ledyard & Milburn, Rush Taggart, and H. Henry Ramm, all of New York City, for Atlantic Mut. Ins. Co.


GODDARD, District Judge.

These suits resulted from the stranding on April 13, 1926, at 11 p. m. of the steamship Steel Scientist on a small rocky island known as Farallon Sucio located off the Eastern Coast of Panama, some 24 miles from the Atlantic entrance to the Panama Canal.

Included are fifteen libels filed by the various owners of cargo shipped on the Steel Scientist to recover for the loss of and damage to their cargo, and one libel filed by the United...

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