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ROMANO v. WEST INDIA FRUIT & STEAMSHIP CO.

No. 11317.

151 F.2d 727 (1945)

ROMANO et al. v. WEST INDIA FRUIT & STEAMSHIP CO., Inc. THE SONIA II. NORTH CARIBBEAN TRANSPORT CO., Limited, v. WEST INDIA FRUIT & STEAMSHIP CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 27, 1945.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl T. Hoffman, N. J. Durant, Sam C. Matthews, and Fred Botts, all of Miami, Fla., for appellants.

Dewey Knight, of Miami, Fla., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, WALLER, and LEE, Circuit Judges.

HUTCHESON, Circuit Judge.

These appeals are from decrees entered in two admiralty suits consolidated for trial and appeal. Brought by the subcharterer, "West India," one against the "San Juan," the other against the ship, "Sonia II," they concern a cargo of bananas loaded at Cristobal, Panama, and discharged at Miami, instead of at West Palm Beach, Florida, as had been agreed.

The claim of the libels was: that the bananas had been loaded green at Cristobal...

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