BLUMENTHAL IMPORT CORP. v. THOS. & JNO. BROCKLEBANK

No. 8561.

148 F.2d 727 (1945)

BLUMENTHAL IMPORT CORPORATION v. THOS. & JNO. BROCKLEBANK, Limited.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 28, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles W. Merritt, of New York City, for appellant.

George E. Beechwood, of Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before GOODRICH and McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judges, and GANEY, District Judge.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an admiralty matter involving damages to a certain lot of wool which had been shipped from Alexandria, Egypt, to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The libellant based its contention upon a bill of lading which was issued at Alexandria November 5, 1938, by William Stapledon & Sons "as agents." The first paragraph of this, which is unnumbered, reads:

"Shipped in apparent good order and condition unless otherwise stated in the...

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