J. A. FOLGER & COMPANY v. UNITED FRUIT COMPANY

No. 1795.

170 F.Supp. 933 (1959)

J. A. FOLGER & COMPANY v. UNITED FRUIT COMPANY.

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

January 23, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, Joaquin Campoy, New Orleans, La., for libelant.

Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, Charles E. Dunbar III, New Orleans, La., for respondent.


CHRISTENBERRY, District Judge.

This is a libel by J. A. Folger & Company against the United Fruit Company for alleged cargo shortage, slackage and damage. The cargo in question consisted of 28,918 bags of coffee shipped from various ports in El Salvador to New Orleans, Louisiana, aboard the Steamship Mayari. Neither party produced any witnesses, the case being submitted to this Court for decision solely on the basis of the pleadings and a stipulation of facts...

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