THE IDEFJORD

No. 397.

114 F.2d 262 (1940)

THE IDEFJORD. BLUMENTHAL IMPORT CORPORATION v. DEN NORSKE AMERIKALINJE A/S.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Writ of Certiorari Denied November 25, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin Detels, of New York City (Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston and James N. Senecal, all of New York City, on the brief), for libelant-appellant.

Wharton Poor, of New York City (Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner and James McKown, Jr., all of New York City, on the brief), for claimant-appellee.

Before SWAN, CLARK, and PATTERSON, Circuit Judges.


Writ of Certiorari Denied November 25, 1940. See 61 S.Ct. 175, 85 L.Ed. ___.

CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises the question of liability of a forwarding steamship carrier, under a through bill of lading, for damage by reason of rain and spray to a cargo of wool, owned by libelant and stowed on deck of the steamer. The district court exonerated the carrier on the ground that such on-deck stowage had been agreed to by representatives of the shipper and...

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