1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.Supp.
  4. 147 F.Supp.
  5. 147 F.Supp. 778 (1957)
 

EMPRESA CENTRAL MERC. v. REPUBLIC OF U. S. OF BRAZIL

147 F.Supp. 778 (1957)

EMPRESA CENTRAL MERCANTIL DE REPRESENTACOES, LTDA., Libellant, v. REPUBLIC OF THE UNITED STATES OF BRAZIL, doing business under the name and style of Lloyd Brasileiro, Respondent.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

January 24, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Purrington & McConnell, New York City, for respondent.

PALMIERI, District Judge.

This is an action in admiralty against a carrier to recover for damage to libellant's cargo consisting of 22 skids of silicon steel sheets. The goods were shipped in November 1951, from New York to Rio de Janeiro on respondent's S.S. Loide Guatemala.

On April 1, 1955, Judge Clancy signed an interlocutory decree in favor of libellant, with costs and with interest on libellant's damages to run from December 2, 1951, the date of the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases