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ESTABLISSEMENTS EDOUARD MATERNE v. THE S.S. LEERDAM

143 F.Supp. 367 (1956)

ESTABLISSEMENTS EDOUARD MATERNE, S. A., Libelant, v. THE S.S. LEERDAM, her engines, etc. and Holland-America Line, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

July 19, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for libelant, F. Herbert Prem, New York City, of counsel.

Burlingham, Hupper & Kennedy, for respondent, Hervey C. Allen, Jr., Norman M. Barron, New York City, of counsel.

DAWSON, District Judge.

This is an action in admiralty for cargo damage sustained by a shipment of cartons of tinplate shipped on board respondent's vessel "Leerdam" on a voyage from Philadelphia to Antwerp in October, 1951. The damage consisted of staining which was caused by oil and turpentine which leaked from drums stowed in the same compartment of the vessel as the tinplate.

It was admitted that the tinplate was received by the ship in apparent good order...

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