EPPENS, SMITH CO. v. SILVER LINE

No. 419.

37 F.Supp. 684 (1941)

EPPENS, SMITH CO., Inc., v. SILVER LINE, Limited.

District Court, E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

March 10, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutsch & Kerrigan, of New Orleans, La., for plaintiff.

Denegre, Leovy & Chaffe and Lloyd A. Ray, all of New Orleans, La., for defendant.


CAILLOUET, District Judge.

Five hundred and forty-one chests of tea, in apparent good order and condition, were received for carriage and delivery by respondent's motorship Silverteak from Batavia, Java, to New York, where delivery was actually made on February 9, 1939; with nine chests found damaged by shipsweat, as the stipulation of the parties, dated April 26, 1930, establishes.

Whilst the libel therein seeks to recover $250 as compensatory damages, paragraph...

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