CARRIER CORPORATION v. FURNESS, WITHY & CO.

Civ. A. No. 13723.

131 F.Supp. 19 (1955)

CARRIER CORPORATION, a corporation, v. FURNESS, WITHY & CO., Limited, a corporation; Philadelphia Ceiling & Stevedoring Company, a corporation; and Reading Company, a corporation.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

As Amended February 17, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Otto Wolff, Jr., Lewis, Wolff & Gourlay, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

T. J. Mahoney, Jr., Krusen, Evans & Shaw, Philadelphia, Pa., for Furness, Withy & Co. and Philadelphia Ceiling & Stevedoring Co.

Thomas Raeburn White, Jr., White, Williams & Scott, Philadelphia, Pa., for Reading Co.


KIRKPATRICK, Chief Judge.

This is an action by the shipper (who was also the consignee) of 151 bundles of steel sheets for damage to the shipment occurring in the course of its transportation by the Reading Company from Philadelphia to Syracuse, New York.

The steel sheets, purchased by the plaintiff in France, arrived at Philadelphia on the Domfront on May 18, 1951, consigned to the order of "Chase National Bank of New York, notify Maron shipping agency."...

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