BOSTON INS. CO. v. DEHYDRATING PROCESS CO.

No. 4688.

204 F.2d 441 (1953)

BOSTON INS. CO. et al. v. DEHYDRATING PROCESS CO.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

May 21, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martin P. Detels, New York City (Seymour P. Edgerton, Boston, Mass., Daniel A. Sullivan, Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, and Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellants.

Joseph F. Dolan, Boston, Mass. (Harry Bergson, Jr., Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellee.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and WOODBURY and HARTIGAN, Circuit Judges.


WOODBURY, Circuit Judge.

Dehydrating Process Co., as the owner of a tank barge and its cargo of liquid fish, brought this libel in admiralty against Boston Insurance Company and three other underwriters to recover on policies of marine insurance for damage to the barge and loss of its cargo. The only question with which we are concerned on this appeal is whether the admitted loss of the cargo and damage to the vessel were caused by "perils of the sea," all other questions...

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