ALBERT E. REED & CO. v. M/S THACKERAY

Civ. A. No. 1272.

232 F.Supp. 748 (1964)

ALBERT E. REED & CO., Ltd., Libelant, v. M/S THACKERAY, her engines, boilers, etc., and Chine Shipping Co., Limited, a foreign corporation, Respondents.

United States District Court N. D. Florida, Pensacola Division.

August 11, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brendan P. O'Sullivan, Fowler, White, Gillen, Humkey & Trenam, Tampa, Fla., for claimant-respondent.

William W. Henderson, Jr., Fisher & Hepner, Pensacola, Fla., for libelant.


CARSWELL, Chief Judge.

The issue presented for determination here is which of two instruments control; the charter agreement or the bill of lading? All of the essential facts are undisputed.

Libelant, Albert E. Reed & Co., Ltd., filed in admiralty in this Court against the motor vessel THACKERAY and against Chine Shipping Co., Ltd., alleging that 2,312 bales semi-bleached craft wood pulp were delivered to the THACKERAY at Panama City, Florida, about November...

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