WM. H. MULLER & CO. v. SWEDISH AMERICAN LINE LTD.

No. 306, Docket 23552.

224 F.2d 806 (1955)

WM. H. MULLER & CO., Inc., Appellant, v. SWEDISH AMERICAN LINE LTD. and Transatlantic Steamship Company, Ltd., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 15, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hill, Rivkins, Middleton, Louis & Warburton, New York City (George B. Warburton, David L. Maloof, John G. Poles, New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City (Charles S. Haight, Richard G. Ashworth, New York City, of counsel), for appellees.

Before FRANK, MEDINA and HINCKS, Circuit Judges.


HINCKS, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Wm. H. Muller & Co., a New York corporation, was the consignee of a shipment of 1,000 bags of cocoa beans which were being transported by appellees, of Gothenburg, Sweden, from Gothenburg to Philadelphia, aboard appellees' vessel, the "Oklahoma." The "Oklahoma" was lost at sea.

Appellant filed a libel in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York to...

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