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THE PONCE

No. A 144a.

67 F.Supp. 725 (1946)

THE PONCE.

District Court, D. New Jersey.

June 28, 1946.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carpenter, Gilmour & Dwyer, by Carl S. Kuebler, all of Jersey City, N. J. (Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, by Henry N. Longley, and F. Herbert Prem, all of New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Boyle & Archer, and William T. Boyle, all of Camden, N. J. (Rawle & Henderson, and Joseph W. Henderson, all of Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for claimant.

S. Rusling Leap, of Camden, N. J. (Lewis, Wolff & Gourlay, by Otto Wolff, Jr., all of Philadelphia, Pa., of counsel), for MacAndrews & Forbes Co., impleaded-respondent.

FORMAN, District Judge.

On February 15, 1941, the San Juan Shipping Company executed a charter party with MacAndrews & Forbes Company, in which it agreed that its steamship Ponce was to be hired to transport a quantity of licorice root from Izmir, Turkey to Camden, New Jersey, on a basis of an agreed amount per ton. The charter party provided that nothing therein should "exempt the Shipowner from liability to pay for damage to Cargo occasioned by bad stowage,...

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