Stoffregan v. The Mexican Prince
District Court, S.D. New York
These were three libels filed by Charles Stoffregan and others against the steamship Mexican Prince to recover damages to cargo. The cause was heard upon exceptions filed by the libelants to certain interrogatories annexed to the answer.
1Opinion of the Court
BROWN, District Judge.
The above libels were filed to recover damages to coffee stowed in one of the water tanks of the Mexican Prince upon a voyage from Brazil to New York. The libels averred the shipment under bills of lading reciting the receipt of the coffee in good condition, and an agreement to deliver it in like good order and condition; whereas, in fact, it was not delivered in like good order, or to the full amount thereof; that the shipments were- short delivered and a portion thereof in a damaged condition.
The answer avers that the coffee damaged or lost was stowed in No. 8…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Salmon v. The SerapisDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1889
- Havermeyers & Elder Sugar Refining Co. v. Compania Transatlantica EspanolaDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1890
- Gammell v. SkinnerU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1814
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