FORD MOTOR COMPANY v. IRENE

No. 21553.

341 F.2d 564 (1965)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Appellant, v. The S.S. SANTA IRENE, her boilers, etc., et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 23, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond T. Greene, Linwood Anderson, Gay, Anderson & Greene, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

James F. Moseley, Clark W. Toole, Jr., Kurz, Toole, Maness & Martin, Jacksonville, Fla., for appellees.

Before TUTTLE, Chief Judge, JONES, Circuit Judge, and GROOMS, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

The motion to dismiss the appeal was submitted along with the merits. We do not reach the merits since we are of the opinion that the motion is due to be granted.

A pre-trial order was issued by the court below wherein the court concluded that each of the damaged automobiles was to be considered the "customary freight unit" within the purview of the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 46 U.S. C.A. § 1304(5), and damages should not exceed $500.00...

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