COMPANIA DE NAVEGACION TRANSMAR v. GEORGIA H. LUM. CO.

No. 4.

48 F.Supp. 402 (1942)

COMPANIA DE NAVEGACION TRANSMAR, S. A., v. GEORGIA HARDWOOD LUMBER CO. THE KOTOR.

District Court, S. D. Georgia, Augusta Division.

December 5, 1942.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dow & McAllister, of New York City, and Cumming, Harper & Nixon, of Augusta, Ga., for libellant.

Carpenter & Stevenson, of New York City, and Hull, Barrett, Willingham & Towill, of Augusta, Ga., for respondent.


LOVETT, District Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty.

Claiming that the respondent furnished a cargo heavier than specified in the freight contract, the owner-operator of the ship has sued for freight moneys in excess of the amount paid without prejudice. Issue is joined as to the weight of the cargo.

The contract was for a shipment of 750,000 board feet pine timbers "not exceeding 4 pounds per board foot at $70.00 per 1000 board feet on and/or under...

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