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COOK & CO., INC. v. GULF SHIPSIDE STORAGE CORPORATION

Civ. A. No. 8022.

177 F.Supp. 869 (1959)

COOK & CO., INC., Plaintiff, v. GULF SHIPSIDE STORAGE CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

October 19, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lemle & Kelleher, Charles Kohlmeyer, Jr., New Orleans, La., Clifton & Mack, Clarence Clifton, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Cahn & Provensal, Sidney W. Provensal, Jr., New Orleans, La., for defendant.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, District Judge.

During the 1956-57 cotton season, approximately 15,000 bales of cotton owned by plaintiff, Cook & Co., Inc., were placed in warehouses operated by the defendant in New Orleans, Louisiana. Plaintiff claims an 81,726 lb. weight loss in the cotton while it was in defendant's custody, and asks for a judgment in the sum of $28,219.95 to cover this loss. The weight loss occurred in 2,184 bales of cotton, most of which were given outside...

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