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MIDDLETON & CO. (CANADA), LIMITED, v. OCEAN D. S. S. CORP.

No. 229.

137 F.2d 619 (1943)

MIDDLETON & CO. (CANADA), LIMITED, et al. v. OCEAN DOMINION S. S. CORPORATION.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

August 12, 1943.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bingham, Englar, Jones & Houston, Henry N. Longley and Ezra G. Benedict Fox, all of New York City, for libellants-appellants.

Haight, Griffin, Deming & Gardner, Wharton Poor and James McKown, Jr., all of New York City, for respondent.

Before AUGUSTUS N. HAND, CHASE, and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty brought on behalf of the owners of cargo of the Norwegian Steamship Iristo to recover from the sub-charterer of the ship the total loss of the cargo caused by stranding on a reef off the northwest coast of Bermuda. The master mistook a wrecked steamship for a vessel under way, began to navigate in respect to her and thus got out of his course and ran on the reef...

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