KASSER DISTILLERS PROD. CORP. v. COMPANHIA DE NAV., ETC.


76 F.Supp. 796 (1948)

KASSER DISTILLERS PRODUCTS CORPORATION v. COMPANHIA DE NAVEGACAO CARREGADORES ACOREANOS.

District Court, S. D. New York.

March 23, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, of New York City (F. Herbert Prem, of New York City, of counsel), for libellant.

Reid, Cunningham & Freehill, of New York City (Renato C. Giallorenzi, of New York City, of counsel), for respondent.


BYERS, District Judge.

In this cause recovery is sought by the owner of 2,000 cases of brandy for loss due to breakage during ocean carriage from Oporto, Portugal, to Philadelphia, on the S. S. Goncalo Velho, in January and February of 1944.

The brandy was shipped in wooden boxes, each containing one dozen bottles laid in three layers of four each, packed in cork shavings (pieces of sliced cork) intended to prevent contact between the bottles; that is, a layer...

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