A. C. ISRAEL COMMODITY CO. v. AMERICAN-WEST AFRICAN LINE, INC.

Nos. 17085 and 17110.

397 F.2d 170 (1968)

A. C. ISRAEL COMMODITY CO., Inc. v. AMERICAN-WEST AFRICAN LINE, INC., D/S A/S Den Norske Afrika-Og Austrailielinie, Wilhelmsens Dampskibsaktieselskab, A/S TONSBERG, A/S TANKFART I, A/S TANKFART, IV, A/S TANKFART V, A/S TANKFART VI, and MV TANA, her engines, boilers, tackle, apparel, etc. v. LAVINO SHIPPING COMPANY, (Impleaded Respondent), Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided July 1, 1968.

As Amended July 22, 1968.

Rehearing Denied July 31, 1968.

Certiorari Denied December 9, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harrison G. Kildare, Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa. (Thomas F. Mount, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

James F. Young, Krusen, Evans & Byrne, Philadelphia, Pa. (Raymond T. Letulle, Philadelphia, Pa., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, KALODNER and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges.


Certiorari Denied December 9, 1968. See 89 S.Ct. 446.

OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

This admiralty action by an importer and owner for missing bags of cocoa beans consigned to it against the carrier (one of appellees — hereinafter called "appellee") was tried to the court. On the basis of Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and a "Discussion," judgment was entered in favor of the owner against the carrier and in favor of...

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