KAROBI LUMBER COMPANY v. S.S. NORCO

No. 3055.

249 F.Supp. 324 (1966)

KAROBI LUMBER COMPANY, Libelant, v. The S.S. NORCO, etc., Respondent. Dods Shipping Limited of Nassau, N.P., Claimant.

United States District Court S. D. Alabama, S. D.

January 5, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Tappan, Pillans, Reams, Tappan, Wood & Roberts, Mobile, Ala., for libelant.

Alexander F. Lankford, III, Hand, Arendall, Bedsole, Greaves & Johnston, Mobile, Ala., for claimant.


DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.

This libel in rem is brought by the Karobi Lumber Company against the SS NORCO. On October 31, 1963 the NORCO sailed from San Lorenzo, Ecuador to Mobile, Alabama with a cargo of grade one veneer logs, shipped by the libelant under a bill of lading. The NORCO'S voyage was delayed by boiler trouble and did not reach Mobile until February 17, 1964. The condition of the logs upon arrival was such that they were no longer fit for...

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