CHISWICK PRODUCTS, LTD. v. SS STOLT AVANCE

No. 23830.

387 F.2d 645 (1968)

CHISWICK PRODUCTS, LTD., et al., Appellants, v. The SS STOLT AVANCE et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

January 5, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Ross, Houston, Tex., for appellants.

Fred Galindo, Brownsville, Tex., William C. Bullard, Houston, Tex., William J. Walker, New York City, for appellees.

Before HUTCHESON, JONES and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Libel was instituted by appellants to recover for damage to a cargo of turpentine, incurred during its shipment from Brownsville, Texas, to Europe aboard the SS Stolt Avance. Appellants made a prima facie case for recovery against the ship and her owners by introducing clean bills of lading and the stipulation that the cargo, when discharged, was damaged by suspended rust particles. Respondents defended on the ground that they had used due diligence in...

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