INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA v. OZEAN/STINNES-LINIEN

No. 22995.

367 F.2d 224 (1966)

INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, Appellant, v. OZEAN/STINNES-LINIEN and the M/V WURTTEMBERG, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

October 11, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph M. Oliver, Oliver & Maner, Savannah, Ga., for appellant.

George H. Chamlee, Lawton, Sipple & Chamlee, Savannah, Ga., for appellee.

Before RIVES, BELL and THORNBERRY, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

This is a libel in personam by Insurance Company of North America as the subrogee of a Swiss shipper and a German consignee of a cargo of acetate tow (cigarette filter material) shipped from Savannah, Georgia, to Bremen, Germany in 1962. The libel is against the German association which issued the ocean bill of lading under which the cargo was shipped. The libel claims damages totaling $22,000 for odor contamination of the cargo in shipment....

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