ROOKS v. ELLIOTT & WATROUS

No. 1739.

65 F.Supp. 325 (1946)

ROOKS v. ELLIOTT & WATROUS, Inc.

District Court, D. Rhode Island.

March 22, 1946.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward Winsor (of Edwards & Angell), all of Providence, R. I., for libelant.

John L. Curran, of Providence, R. I., for respondent.


HARTIGAN, District Judge.

This is a libel in admiralty brought by Benjamin D. Rooks of Barrington, Rhode Island, against Elliott & Watrous, Incorporated, a Connecticut corporation, doing business in East Providence, Rhode Island, to recover damages for the loss of a cargo of oyster shells valued at $1,206.

The libelant is a grower and dealer in oysters and as incidental to said business accumulates, sells and uses for planting seed beds large quantities...

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