The Styria
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of New York. These causes come here upon appeals from decrees of the district court, Southern district of New York. There are four libels and cross libels, arising out of the same transaction.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of New York. These causes come here upon appeals from decrees of the district court, Southern district of New York. There are four libels and cross libels, arising out of the same transaction. The libelants are all owners of different lots of brimstone, shipped by the steamship Styria at Porto Empedocle, Sicily, in the month of April, 1898, and, the vessel not having brought over the brimstone, libeled her upon her arrival for damages resulting from her failure to bring it in accordance with the contract. Subsequently, by…
1Opinion of the Court
LA(X)MBE, Circuit Judge.
The Styria is an Austrian steamer, owned by the Austro-Americana Steamship Company. She was bound on a voyage from Trieste, via Sicilian ports, to New York. She sailed from Trieste with some general cargo for New York on April 10, 1898, reached Cape Empedocle (Girgenti), her second port, early on April 21st, and began taking on brimstone on the afternoon of the sanie day. Five shippers at that place furnished for shipment about 2,200 tons, the cargo here involved, which was laden on the vessel by April 21th, on which day the vessel was cleared at the custom house and…
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