SWAN, Circuit Judge.
This appeal presents the question whether the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 U.S.C.A. § 1300 et seq., invalidates a bill of lading provision for pro-rating in case of the partial loss by the carrier of a package to which the statute ascribes a value of $500. We are told that it is a case of first impression.
The facts were stipulated. On July 8, 1943 Pan-Am Trade & Credit Corporation, one of the libellants, delivered to the...
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