THE POINT CHICO

No. 409.

32 F.Supp. 484 (1940)

THE POINT CHICO.

District Court, S. D. Texas, Houston Division.

February 21, 1940.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fulbright, Crooker & Freeman and Carl G. Stearns, all of Houston, Tex., and Hill, Rivkins & Middleton, of New York City, for libellants.

Terriberry, Young, Rault & Carroll, of New Orleans, La., and Royston & Rayzor, of Houston, Tex., for respondents.


KENNERLY, District Judge.

On a voyage from the Pacific Coast to the Gulf Coast, the Steamship "Point Chico" on September 8 and 9, 1936, encountered at sea a very severe storm. Water entered the holds of the vessel, damaging cargo. This is a suit by Spreckels Sugar Company for damages to 8,000 packages of granulated sugar shipped from San Francisco, California, to Corpus Christi, Texas; by McGovern & McGovern for damages to 1,027 cartons of salmon shipped from...

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