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LAKE CITY STEVEDORES, INC. v. EAST WEST SHIPPING AG., INC.

No. 72-1366.

474 F.2d 1060 (1973)

LAKE CITY STEVEDORES, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross Appellant, v. EAST WEST SHIPPING AGENCIES, INC., Defendant-Appellant-Cross Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 5, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brunswick G. Deutsch, New Orleans, La., Donald F. Mooney, New York City, for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

E. F. Barnett, Lake Charles, La., for defendant-appellant-cross-appellee.

Before RIVES, WISDOM and RONEY, Circuit Judges.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

In this case a stevedoring company seeks to recover from a subagent of a ship-charterer the value of services rendered to the ship. The district court held that although the defendant acted as an agent for a disclosed principal it bound itself for fifty percent of the stevedoring charges. We reverse on this issue.

I.

The plaintiff-appellee in this case, Lake City Stevedores, Inc. is engaged in the business of providing stevedoring...

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