THE MUNAIRES

Nos. 94, 20440, 20434, 20437, 20582, 20438, 20643, and 20645.

12 F.Supp. 913 (1935)

THE MUNAIRES. ANTHONY GIBBS & CO. v. MUNSON S. S. LINE, and six other cases.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana.

December 12, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City, Rosen, Kammer, Wolff & Farrar, of New Orleans, La., Henry N. Longley, of New York City, Edwin C. Hollins, of New Orleans, La., and P. J. Kooiman, of New York City, for libelants, claimants, and claimants-exceptors.

Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City, Terriberry, Young, Rault & Carroll, of New Orleans, La., Cletus Keating, of New York City, Joseph M. Rault and Walter Carroll, both of New Orleans, La., and James H. Herbert, of New York City, for respondents and petitioners.


BORAH, District Judge.

On March 11, 1930, shortly before the hour of 3:29 p. m., a fire broke out on the Mandeville street wharf in the harbor of New Orleans and rapidly communicated itself to the steamship Munaires, which was then tied up to the dock. As a result of the fire, the wharf and the various shipments of cargo thereon were destroyed, the steamship was damaged, and the cargo laden thereon either damaged or destroyed. These proceedings are the outgrowth of...

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