J. C. PENNEY CO. v. THE AMERICAN EXP. CO.


102 F.Supp. 742 (1951)

J. C. PENNEY CO., Inc. v. THE AMERICAN EXP. CO., Inc. et al. THE EXCHANGE.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

December 10, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Atkins & Weymar, New York City (Horace T. Atkins, New York City, of counsel), for libelant.

Carter, Ledyard & Milburn, New York City (Edwin H. Krom, Heywood Shelley, New York City, of counsel), for respondent, The American Exp. Co.

Haight, Deming, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City (J. Ward O'Neill, M. E. De Orchis, New York City, of counsel), for respondent American Export Lines, Inc.


GODDARD, District Judge.

This is a suit in admiralty brought by J. C. Penney Company, Inc., against the American Express Company, Inc. [hereinafter called Express Company], American Export Lines, Inc. [hereinafter called Export Lines], and the Steamship Exchange for damages to 14 cases of mixed rayon and cotton tapestry fabrics on a voyage from Genoa, Italy, to Boston and New York City.

Respondent Export Lines...

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