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THE FERNCLIFF

No. 2155.

22 F.Supp. 728 (1938)

THE FERNCLIFF.

District Court, D. Maryland.

Supplemental Opinion March 29, 1938.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. P. Whip, of Baltimore, Md., and Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox, Keating & McGrann, of New York City (Charles R. Hickox, of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

George Forbes and Henry L. Wortche, both of Baltimore, Md., and Hunt, Hill & Betts, of New York City (George Whitefield Betts, Jr., of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.

CHESNUT, District Judge.

In this admiralty case a libel in rem has been filed by H. J. Baker & Bro., against the motor vessel "Ferncliff" for damage occurring to a very large cargo shipment of fish meal from Japan to Norfolk and Baltimore. The damage is alleged to have been caused by improper stowage. The respondent denies negligence and attributes the damaged condition of the fish meal to its inherent characteristics. The case has been submitted upon voluminous...

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