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THE POINT CHICO

No. 9658.

122 F.2d 1 (1941)

THE POINT CHICO.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 20, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl G. Stearns, of Houston, Tex., for appellants.

Walter Carroll and Jos. M. Rault, both of New Orleans, La., for appellees.

Before FOSTER, SIBLEY, and HOLMES, Circuit Judges.

FOSTER, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty by owners of 8,000 packages of sugar and 1,967 packages of canned salmon, shipped on the steamship Point Chico from Pacific ports to Gulf ports, to recover for damages caused by sea water. The suit was brought in rem against the ship and in personam against her owner, Swayne and Hoyt, Ltd. Respondent admitted damage to the cargo by sea water, entering the hold from the bilges, but pleaded exoneration under the provisions...

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