MORALES v. MOORE-McCORMACK LINES

No. 14474.

208 F.2d 218 (1953)

MORALES et al. v. MOORE-McCORMACK LINES, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

December 9, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Milton Schwartz, Houston, Tex., for appellants.

M. L. Cook, Royston & Rayzor, Houston, Tex., for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BORAH and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


HUTCHESON, Chief Judge.

Appellants on October 31, 1952, approximately two years and six months after their claimed cause of action arose, filed this libel for injuries resulting to them from the alleged negligence of the respondent in permitting poisonous fumigans in excessive quantities to exist in a cargo of grain which libellants, as longshoremen, had been employed to trim.

The respondent, excepting to the libel on the ground that it showed on its face...

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