COHN v. UNITED STATES LINES CO.

Civ. Nos. 10114, 10113.

84 F.Supp. 503 (1949)

COHN et al. v. UNITED STATES LINES CO. D'ELIA v. UNITED STATES LINES CO.

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

June 15, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dorethea Epstein, Newark, N. J., for libellants.

Cox & Walburg, Newark, N. J., Kirlin, Campbell, Hickox & Keating, New York City, by James B. Magnor, New York City, for respondent.


MEANEY, District Judge.

These are libels in admiralty filed against the United States Lines Company as owner of the steamship "American Farmer" to recover for the loss of baggage and personal effects allegedly due to the negligence of respondent's servants. In answers to the libels respondent asserts, inter alia, that the contracts as expressed in the tickets provided that unless a higher value be declared valuation of passengers' baggage shall be taken to be not...

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