ARTEMIS MARITIME CO. v. SOUTHWESTERN SUGAR & M. CO.

No. 6203.

189 F.2d 488 (1951)

ARTEMIS MARITIME CO., Inc., et al. v. SOUTHWESTERN SUGAR & MOLASSES CO., Inc. THE DEMOSTHENES.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 11, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas M. Johnston and Leon T. Seawell, Norfolk, Va., for appellants.

George L. Varian, New York City (John W. Oast, Jr., Norfolk, Va., and Crowell & Rouse, New York City, on brief), for appellee.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Southwestern Sugar and Molasses Company, Inc., (hereinafter called Southwestern) brought a libel in admiralty, in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, against the Panamanian Steam Tanker Demosthenes and the Artemis Maritime Company, Inc., (hereinafter called Artemis), her owner. Southwestern sought to recover damages for alleged loss due to contamination of certain molasses, the value of a part of the cargo of...

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