CELANESE CORP. OF AMERICA v. VANDALIA WAREHOUSE CORP.

No. 17786.

424 F.2d 1176 (1970)

CELANESE CORPORATION OF AMERICA and Federal Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. VANDALIA WAREHOUSE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

April 15, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Adolph K. Schwartz, St. Louis, Mo., Stanford S. Meyer, Belleville, Ill., Thomas W. Conklin, Upton, Conklin & Leahy, Chicago, Ill., of counsel, for appellant.

William B. Wham, Centralia, Ill., for appellees.

Before SWYGERT, Chief Judge, and KILEY and CUMMINGS, Circuit Judges.


CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Celanese Corporation of America ("Celanese"), a New York corporation, sued the Vandalia Warehouse Corporation ("Vandalia") of Vandalia, Illinois, for failure to deliver to plaintiff 441 stored Columbia wood-pulp rolls. These goods were damaged by water while in defendant's custody. Federal Insurance Company ("Federal"), a New Jersey corporation, was joined as an additional party plaintiff, for it had paid Celanese for its loss and...

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