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HERCULES POWDER CO. v. COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT CORP.

No. 67 C 204.

270 F.Supp. 676 (1967)

HERCULES POWDER COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. COMMERCIAL TRANSPORT CORPORATION, a corporation, and BARGE CHEM VI, her tackle, etc., Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, E. D.

July 13, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clarence R. Conklin and Randall T. Clair, Heineke, Conklin & Schrader, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Stuart B. Bradley and Daniel K. Schlorf, Bradley, Eaton, Jackman & McGovern, Chicago, Ill., for defendants.

OPINION

WILL, District Judge.

Plaintiff brings this action to recover for cargo damage allegedly caused by the unseaworthiness of the Barge Chem VI, a tank barge. Plaintiff entered into a contract of charter with defendant Commercial Transport Corporation (Commercial) to carry a cargo of bulk turpentine aboard defendant's vessel, the Barge Chem VI. On December 11, 1962, 330,308 gallons of turpentine were loaded on board the barge in the Port of Gulfport...

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