THE S. S. ASTURIAS


40 F.Supp. 168 (1941)

THE S. S. ASTURIAS.

District Court, S. D. New York.

May 6, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, Ezra G. Benedict Fox and Charles W. Harvey, all of New York City, for libelants.

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, Herbert M. Statt, and David L. Corbin, all of New York City, for claimant.


HULBERT, District Judge.

This is a suit in rem in admiralty to recover cargo damage.

The Norwegian Steamship Asturias arrived at the Port of New York on February 22, 1938 from Brazil, after a voyage of twenty days with a cargo of 36,500 bags of cocoa beans and 69 bales of wax.

It was stipulated at the trial that the libelants were the holders for value of seven bills of lading covering 18,000 bags of these cocoa beans, out of which libelants claim...

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